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ROOUg HVBR COURIER GRANTS PASS, OREGON, MARCH 6. 1V08. V Do Ban AMERICAN WIRE FENCING A Full Car Load Write to us for Catalogue and Prices : : : : Hair Riddle Hardiv. G- Wholesole Distributors for Joseph ne County BREEDERS DIRECTORY Grants Pass Poultry Keepers Association S. O. WHITE LEGHORNS: Geo. P. Cramer. First prize at re cent Pool try Show on oock. Cook soored 92 points and pallet avec aged 9i Egg, 15 for 1. On cockerel for 11.50. S. C. WHITE LEGHORNS : Mrs. H. M. Parham. West Main street at Citr limit. First premium at Poultry Show, winning on highest soorins; oock with 93 points and highest scoring pallet with 94 point. Cockerel with i'i4 points and pallets one with 98J and other 93. . Egg gaaranteed of best laying strain, IS for f 1. Premiums oock for pale. BUFF ORPINGTONS: O. E. Palmer, boi 490. Gran' Pass. The largest of the olan-legged varieties and one of the beat layer aud ohicki the hardiest. At recent Poultry Show I got flrit and second premiums on cockerels and first, second and third on pallet. Egg for sal. S. C. BROWN LEGHORNS: Theo. P. Cramer, with Cramer Bros., or at residence Fourth and A street. Th pen exhibited took one flrt and one oond prise. Good laying strain. Egg for ale. BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCKS R. L Newman, North Sixth trot, ooe mil beyond City limit. R. F. D. No. 1. At recant Poultry Show pen won first premium and oock first prlis and ben third. Egg now ready for hatching. 15 for 11.60. A few pullet for sale at f 1 each. BLACK LANGSHANS Jaoob Meier, Iowa street. Woa first premioc at reoent Poultry Show. A few cockerel and pullet lor ale. BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCKS : Three Cedars Poultry Yard, John Summer, Prep., Northh Sixth St. My thickens are thor oughbred and are money an er especially bred for good layer. Egs for sale. Older now taken for one day old chicks for future delivery. Order arly. STOP THAT COUGH! By Using Our cold and grip cure. There's nothing better. It does the work every time. Don't delay, but come and get the rem edy today and save yourself a possible sick spell The Model Dru$ Store Front Street. Opposite Depot This is the only school in the Northwest which prepares young men and young women for Private Secretary Positions We have ceased trying to fill all positions which are brought to our attention. Only the best are selected and fqr the best we must have the best young people. Write us today and ask us aboutjthis Private Secretary Course Holmes Business College nriDTi a vn rt u v DOINQS AT THE COURT HOUSE Item of Interest to thw Taxpayer of Josephine County From the Various County Officials Fugutiv From Justice Caught bberiff Russell went this week to nkiah Cal. to brng back Albert Asher who is in jail there charged with having stolen some tools at the Grants Pass Box Factory last spring It will be remembered tliat Chas. F. Parker was tried at the lait term of court for this theft In his testimony Parker claimed that his brother-in-law Asher did the stealing. Whereup on Aaher fled the country and has just been caught at Ukiah. It was tbonght that Parker had also skipped out but Deputy Sheriff found him at Woodrille and he was brought here and bound sver in the sum cf $100 to apprar a' witness sgaiust Aiher at the next term of the circa it court. Sheriff Rossell had to go to Sacramento and procure the necessary requisition be fore he could proceed to get his man. Much Dirt Changing Hand The way the deeds are piling up in County Clerk Cheshire' offloe is a mott excellent indication that much realty is changiug hands these days. Deputy Veatch hardly has time to stop for his meals there is so much recording coming in. The following deeds hare been placed on record : T Y Dean et ox to Judiah A Lind say lot 2 block K Judson & Ohans lor's add to Grants Pass 11000. John Janes to Oregon & California Railroad Co. agreemeut to purchase part of seo 85, tp 39 s, r 6, 400. Frank Shaffer to same part seo 85 tp 39. r 5, I00. Bray Holme to same part seo 85, tp 89 a, r 5 400. Robert Chabot to same part seo 19, tp 89 a, r 5 $400. H E Gething et nx to O E Cheno weth of Redding, Cal., lota and 11, block A, Lincoln Park add to Grants Pass, $750. Priscilla McCey to D W Mitchell, part eo 16, tp 86 a, r 6, $250. Nancy A Partlow to Nat Fees, lot 1. block 12. H B Miller and Co' add to Grants Pats. $1. H V Sohmitt tt nx to Jo A Schmltt, 40 acre in seo 11, tp 88 s, r 8, $525. John H William et ax to John Taylor, lot 1, 3 and S, block 99, Riverside add to Grant Pass, $195. V M Chessmor to OK Noroott, 55 acres in seo 9, tp 88 , r 6, $500. Margaret Tuffs to Lydia H Dan, part lot 1 of Boundary add to Grants Pass, $100. J H Ahlf t nx to Edward S Van Dyke, part lot 6, block F of Booroe's First add to Grants Pats, $550. Edward 8 VaoDyke et al to Arthor LeHue, 8.57 acres In seo 16 tp., 86 a, r 5, $300. Harvey E Cook to J W Brown, lot I, blcck 12, H R Miller and Co's add to Grants Pass, $400. H B Miller et ux to Mrs Minnie Miller Paok, part tp 86, s, r 6, $10,000. Clarence E Iaham et nx to G A Savage, 2 acres lu seo 17, tp 86 s, r 5, 1225. Sylvester L Smith et ux to C G Jenks, 20 a cres in seo 6, tp 86 s, r 5, 12300. Samuel Reed to Addle V Reed, 101.35 acres fn seo 4, tp 84 s, r 6,$100. G H Caruer et nx' to Henry W Footh, two thirds inten-st aud to B U Offlns, one third Interest in 15 acr?s, located iu seo 15. tp 86 s, r 6, f'ir.OO. Mamie Wittsche et mar to Jessie Mash, 3N.86 acres in seo 24, tp S6s, r 6, $500. 1 BUY, SEIiL or EXClff AIVGE Household Goods and my stock is quite complete.. .If you have anything to sell or exchange come and see me, or if you need anything in my line see my goods and get prices. fAT-SACKS, COPPER, RUBBER and METAL WANTED M. E. MOCRE, NEW and SECOND HAND GOODS Courier and Orcpian $2 Case of Cunnviblal Infelicity. Another case cf unhappy married life lias come to light in the circuit court records, wherein Anita Enos seeks to be released from the niarit.il ties which bind her to Ernest Enos, to whom she was married here in Josephine county, September 25, 11)05. In her complaint she alleges that be removed to Seltna, Fresno county, Cel., where be became a bartender and that she accompanied him thither. All seems to have gone well, until it was known that she enceiute, when her husband no longer wanted her around. She says that I e bonght her a railroad tickit and put her on the train and told her to come up and ! live with her motlier, in Josephine I county. She farther states that at all times he treated her in acrnel acd I inhuman manner and that now he refosed to support her and their in ; fant child, and so she wants a decree of divorce, custody of the son, Paul, and such other relief as the court may deem fit and proper. Another Real Estate Texnile. Another real estate tangle is being aired in the coorts. This time W. B. Sherman, the well known really man brings an action aeainst Vein1 y Col vig for the purpose of haviug the ; court pa's upon a cake of theirs. It j seems, tr tu v.hat Mr. SI.ermsn fsts j in his complaint, that plaintiff e'i- , J tired into an agreement with defend ant October 19, 1907. agreeing to pur class 80 acres of land known as tat half of northwest quarter of seo 15. tp 86 s, r 5, promising to pay the sum of $2000 therefor. The sum of $10 was theo paid and th remainder was to be turned over as follows; $1)0 when the deed was properly executed $900 in 80 days; $500 in one year and $500 in 2 years. But th plaintiff ays that his offer of the $90 payment was declined and tbis caused a hitch in the proceedings. In the meantime th deal has caused him no end of trouble, for be .proceeded to sell th some property to a third party for $4000 and now he asks th oourt for damages in the sum of $4200 and also asks the court for a emporary restraining order preventing the de fendant from disposing of th property in question. Selma Merchant I Insolvent. A. V. Schmitt, the Selma merchant has made a deed of assignment to J. G. Hiatt, of Selmaw for the benefit of his creditors. The property set forth in the schedule consist of 5 acres of land, on which there is a mortgage for $7:0, th store goods and fixture, valued at $1200 and outstanding ao oounts due the firm, estimated at $C!271.4. The list of creditors as given in the deed is as follows : Kinney & Truax, $686.61 Hair-Riddle Hardware Co., $85.88 J H Ahlf, $15.90 P H Harth and Son, $22.05; T Y Dean, $183.63; T B Cornell, $50.90; J A Reed. $453.05; I W Ryan, $5.15; J R White. $9.45; I J Fulk. $9.14 BP Tic and Co., Medford, $384.42; A Schilling and Co, San Franoieoo, $152; Failing, Haines and McColm, Pprt land, $72.85 Blake McFall Co. Port land, 80.63; John Stratman, Buffalo, N. Y, 101.90; H L Timm, Seattle, $211.8; M Clemens $20.77. Some Miscellaneous Mewttare, The oounty court ha made an order, awarding the custody of Claude Earl Eyler, the little son of Mr A J Eyler, an invalid of Merlin and wboe father has deserted him, to L J Has sey. Th mother gave her written consent to the prooeeding.- In th matter of the bankruptcy of T Y Dean, tbo trustee, Herbert Smith, ha filed hi explanation of why he did not attempt to pay off a $1000 mortgage held against lot 2, block K of Judton and Chanselor' addition and the oourt haa fully approved inch action. County (Superintendent Savage in glancing over the various schools of the county, finds that most of tbem are holding school right along through the year and that onsequently the will be very few districts looking for teachers this epriog. Tun sheriff's office is undoubtedly a very busy place, these days and one ran find a orowd of taxpayers there at almost any day. They are all after that 3 per cent discount which they will get if they come with their cash instanter. Governor Chamberlain ba duly ap pointed T. T. Hill of Placer as a no tary poblio and the proper notice has been filed with the county olerk. Mnch interest is being taken in the matter of reg tratien and voter from, all over Josephine oooaiy are crowding inio th office of Ount uerK cnesnne 1 1 nav their nan ea enrolled, so th y ill be eutitleri to a say in the forthcoming primaries. A the lime lor awarding the o n tract for the erection of the big county bridge over Ron us River, here in the city, approaches, interest in the matter imr-ases. The Count? Commissioner- will hold a social session Monday, March 16, when te bids will be pone over and the con tract let. MAKES LIFE MISERABLE TEA You think one tea as good as another ? Why don't you buy at the lowest price you set in the window? Your rrorer returns your money If yon doa'l lilt Schilliutf's Best; w pay him. Trouples That Keep Halt Grant Pas Doctors Busy. the. West Bound Colonist Revtes. From March 1st to April 80th the foil 'Wing rates will be in effect from Eastern points to Grants Pass by way of Portland. These tickets are second cla-s, but allow stop over under oer tain conditions, aud tickets mav be purchased at the Grants Pass office and sent to parties east contemplating a trip to the west. Rates to other point, not qnoted will be furnish d on application. Thro rates do not apply eastward ; Atlanta, Ga., $51.65; Detroit, $43.60 St Loois, $35.50 Counoil Bluff,' $30; Boston, Mass., $54.45; Indianapolis, $40.15; Springfield, 111 , $36; Chicago, $38; Memphis, $39.65 Washington. $53.25; Omaha, $30; Cleveland, O., $44.75; New York, $n5 ansa City, $30 St. Paul, $30; Colom bo. $43.60 Oklahoma, $33.45 Se. Joe, 80 Sioux City, $30; Peoria. $36.05 Atohison, $30. R. K. MONTGOMERY, 2-28 4t Agent. Applications for Gracing Permits. NOTICE is hereby given that all application for permit to grace cat tle, horse acd sheep within th SIS KIYOU, ASHLAND and that portion of KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST, north of summit of Siskiyou Moun tains, daring the season of 1908, must be filed in my offioe at Giant Pass, Oregon, on or before March 10, 1908. (No gracing permit on original Ash land Korett. ) Full information in regard to th gracing fee to be charged, and blank form to be used in making applica tion, will be furnished upon request Milton J.Anderson, Supervisor. l-8I-6t Half of the prescriptions the Grant Pas doctor write are for trouble that result directly from a weakened stomach. Strengthen the stomach muscles, inorease the secretions of sastrio juices. nd yon will find that common affliction indigestion, with its head aches, disciness, depression of spirits, spots before the eyes, ner vousness, sleeplessuess and general debility have been overcome. 1 From now on build up the atrength and health of the stomach with Mi o ua tablets. Yon will soon find yont self strong and never know the meaning of indigestion. If Mi-o-na did not have an unusu ally curative effect in stomach dis orders, it coold not be sold on th guarantee given by Demaray to refund the money unless it aoes all that is o'aimed for it. He gives an absolute, unqualified guarantee with every 50 ceut box of Mi-o-na that the mouey will be refunded unless the medicine cures. He takes the whole risk, and you oertainly can afford to get Miona from them on this plan. 2-28 2t Beware of Frequent Colds. A succession of colds or a protracted cold Is almost certain to end in chronic catarrh i rum which few persons ever wholly recover jive every cold the attention it deserves uiu ymi may avoid this disagreeable dines.-" liow can you cure a cold? Why nottr Uiamberlain's Cough Remedy? It is hifilil recommended. Mrs. M. White, of Hulk. Tenn., says: "Severalyears ago I was bntlioi ed wilh my throat ami lungs. Someone tn! me of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1 hi fin using it mid it relieved ms atonre. ' my throat mid lungs are sound and wdl. '.'or sale Iiv M. Clemens. List Yonr Timber Herxinger & Mitchell. Lands With 12-20 tf Fine commercial printing at the Courier office. Where the finest biscuit, cake, hot-breads, crufts or puddings are required Tota is indispensable. Baiting Powder Absolutely f ure Not only for rich or fine food or for special times or service. Royal is equally valuable in the preparation of plain, substantial, every-day foods, for all occa sions. It makes the food more tasty, nutritious and wholesome. f wssiw i'L r i Cm i j First National Bank OF Southfrn Oregon Grants Pass, Oregon Some of th Service that a Bank Bender the Public DEPOSITS The safest and simplest way of keeping your money is by depositing it in a Reliable Hank. This Hank receives De posits subject to Chock, or on demand Certificates of deposit or on time Csrtilicates of Deposits. S On time deposits w pay 4 PEK CENT INTEREST DRAFTS The best and cheapest way to transfer money -is by Bank Draft. We ell Drafts paysble in all parts of the country. LOANS One of the most impor tant functions of tbs Hank. We endeavor to supply all reasonable ads ol need our customers. Capital and Burplu $78,000 Steekhalder' Additional Bssponslblllty $50,000 OFFICERS L. B. Hall, President J. C. Campbell, V lie-Pres. H. L. Uii.kst, Cashier K. K. Hackitt, Asst. Cashier Baseband Typewriters GENERAL REPAIRING M. McLNTIItE'S I Phone 628 BICYCLE AND MACHINE SHOP South flth st. ; Grants Pass. Ore. S. V. MOODY WOOD YARD Cor. H & 3d sts. Phone 434 1 Load Blocks $3.00 Htovo Wood 1 TicrMananita $2.50 I Tier Oak $2.75 1 Tier Fir $2.50 1 Tier Pine $2.25 Cli mile Wood I Tier Oak $2.50 1 Tier Fir $2.25 1 Tier Pine $2.00 1 Load Sawdust $1.00 1 Load Kindling .$1.00 E. A. WADE Dry floods, Underwent-, Notions, Etc. Front Street west of Palace hotel GRANTS "PASS. OREGON.