Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, April 10, 1908, Image 5

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    ROGUE RIVER COURIER, G RANIS PASS, OREGON, APRIL 10. 1W8.
Items of Personal i
Interest.
C. O. Eflckson of Portland wu in
town Saturday.
R. Cary of Windorc, Minn., ii reg
istered at the Lsytoo.
O. E. Sohrunars and B. P. Tilley of
Aberdeen, Waib., are in tte city.
D. E. Chandler of Aurora, III,, ar
rived in Grants Past yesterday.
J. B. Colby baa sold bis 10-aore
fruit farm on North Sixth street.
Daniel Leslie of Gold Hill, who is
mining near Male Creek, was in the
city yesterday.
Fred Mensch returned home Wed
nesday from Hugo where he had been
making an official surrey for a num
ber Of pel 808D.
Mies Helen 'Loreridge has sold her
photograph studio on 'Sisth and H
streets to J. W. Branch and will go to
Eugene to lWs with her father.
Gas Newbury of Jacksonville, can
didate for the republican nomination
for district attorney was looking after
his political fences in Grants Pans
Wedneday.
A. J. McKinney and wife, her
mother Mrs. W. S. Woods, aod Mrs.
J. R. Hyde went over to Medford
Wednesday in an auto, retarniog in
the evening.
Mrs. Mabel Porteoas and son of
Los Anpeles. Cal , are stopping at
tha New Palaoe Hotel and will visit
their friend. Mrs. Marie Standish,
also of LosAngelea, before joining
Mr. Porteoos at the mines.
F. B. Herrinaton lett last night for
Portland and in a few days will enter
the service of the government forest
reserve. He will be in the Bull Run
section of the Cascades.
John Saner came over from Cres
cent City Monday where he is operat
ing a brewery, to dispose of his prop
erty interests here and move his family
to Crescent City.
J. A. Burke, a prominent frnit
ralter, living at the foot of Fifth
street, who has been seriously ill for
some weeks with nearalgia of the
head, is sorrewat improved.
D. W. Thompson of Manila, Iowa,
was in the city last Saturday.
W. B. Sherman went to Portland
last Friday night to vitit his daoghter.
A. S. Rossenbaum agent for the
Southern Pacific at Medford, and
wife, where in the city Tuesday.
W L Becsner came in from Portland
last Satardav and will look after mat
ters at the Hidden Treasure mine.
Miss Iva. MoArthar left Sunday for
Wilderville, where she has been en
gaged to teach the school at tliat
place.
Ralph Dean returned home Sunday
from Marsbfield. where he bad been
visiting bis sister, Mn. Harvey, for
the past six wrek.
Frank Hngnn, the leading gentral
merchandise dealt r of Kerbyville,
accompanied by Mrs. Burke, came
over to Grants Pass Sunday to look
after music for a protpective enter
tainment to be gien b the Kerby
Odd Fellows lodge, and other business
matters,
day.
R. E.
Klamath
Sunday
They returned home Toes-
Guthridge and wifa of
Falls, arrived in this city
Mr. Gutliridge has had
charge of the transportation office of
Capt. Molntlre at that place, but for
the coming month he will be engaged
in the company's interest at Po
kegama. Mrs. Guthridge w ill remain
in Grants Pass visiting friends, dur
ing this period.
Geo. 8. Calhoun returned home
Monday morning after a few days
visit with the family of his wife's
sistr, Mrs. J. R. Morris. Mrs. Cal
houn, who accompanied him to Port
land, will remain with ber sister for
a couple of weeks longer. Mrs. Dr.
J. S. - Parsons, of Ashland, another
sinter of Mr". Calhoons is attending
to the household duties of the latter
daring her absence. ,
Henry Harth of San Francisoo, ar
rived in the city last Fridy to spend
a week or 10 days with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Harth. Mr.
Harth Jr.,, is now traveling out of
San Francisco for the Wallenstein &
Hanley Co., a gents' furnishing goods
honse. He was formerally associated
with his father here In the clothing
business.
Have You Anv Troubles?
Let "Sunny Monday" wash
away your troubles, especially
your laundry troubles. By
special arrangement with
THE N. K. FAIRBANK CO.
I am in a position to offer you
at Wholesale prices their five
famous specialities, viz: ' '
Sonny Monday
The great dirt starter and
wash day wonder contains no
rosin to rot and ruin clothes.
Works in anv kind of water.
ONE box will do more
work than TWO of any
other laundry soap.
Fairy Toilet Soap
A pure, white Toilet Soap;
fits the hand; fit for any
hand.
Fairbanks
Glycerine Tar
Delightful for shampooing.
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fi aveyo u afitt I&Fa i ry
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B. A Williams was in from Merlin
last Monday.
J. R. Ritchie of Kerby was regis
tered at the Laytoo Monday.
W. J. Stanley of Engene, one of th
earlier miners on Rogue River, is
registered at ihe Lay ton.
Mrs. J H Boih aod children of
Roaebora are here visiting hr parents,
Mr. and Mrs J. C. Campbell
A. F. Knox, one of the directors of
the Applegate-Williams Creamery Co.
at Provolt, was in the city Wednes
day. B. F. MulkttT. republican candidate
for district attorney, was in the city
yesterday looking after his political
interests.
Remnant hose, 10 to SO foot lengths,
regular 13 cent gradtt we are now
selling at. 10 cents per foot coupled.
Hair-Ridjle Hdw. Co
Earle Toung
engineer, went
morning to look after bnsioe.s mat
ters and to spend a couple of days
with bis grandmother.
W believe ihavt we hay th
largest and best assortment
of We.ll Paper of any
$ A Brief Record of :j
jj Local Events. j
The weather the past week reminds
as of the good old summer time. It
has beeu warm and balmv and really
nake one want to get oat in the gar
den and tickle the earth with a hoe.
The Vrhuy Colvig 80-aore farm on
Jones Creek, three miles sooth of
town, was sold through the Hnrtnoa &
South agncv last week for 30M0.
Bruits & Son of Redfleld, S. D , were
the purchase's.
Mr. Farmer Have Hair-Riddle
H'lw. Co. send you catalog of their
American Field Fence.
Mrs. Katherine Brady of Kerby nn-
SOME BARGAIN POINTERS
Newa Notaa From the. Business
Men to Headers.
Dr. Flanagan,
Physician and Dentist
Go to Oomn for Plumbing.
'. S. Peterson, Pioneer Insnranoe Man,
M. Clemens Prescription Druggist.
A splendid line of Royal Charier Oak
Medford last Friday voted favorably
upon the 'question of issaing three
hundred thousand dollars in city bonds
for the building of a new water
sjstem.
Jesse ' Harper a brother of Mrs. J.
W. Stephenson, arriv-d last week
from Bon ansa. Ore., driving his testn
in two and three quarter days. Mr.
Harper will make Southern Oregon
his future home. .
About 30 of their friends tendered
Ranges at ilnmi'i
List Your Timber Lands With
Hersinger A Mitchell. 13-30 tf
Mrs. Wsughttl will hold her Milli
nery opening Saturday, April 4. 4-8 It
Now is the time to have your
spring Photos made at Branch's Photo
Studio. .4-10 at
Japanese Walnuts, Black .Walnuts
derwent an operation at t'e Southern
Paoifio hospital Tuesday for tne re- ,n(j Peach Trees at 13 cents each.
the yoong mining J niovsl of an ablomlnat aborss and is j. h. Robinson, RFD No. 3, Grant
... . ... t . . J ill- B. I...n.n.!.,n ; n ....-
up to A-nlund tins itiwww . mumi a ""r"' "'b rm o-iuai
nioeiv. , Cash paid for Green and Dry Hides,
The Cold Storage Co. started its ice
plant for the season last Monday.
Before starting np the company in
stalled a new and larger oomprersor,
store 'nd tlie plaut now has a oapacity of
within a revdlua of mewny milee,
and our prices', we know for cer
tain are the lowest O'Neill.
H O. Kinney returned home last
Friday night from St. Johnsbnrg,
Wis., where be had taken the remains
of his mother-in-law, Mrs. E. B. 1
30 tons of ice per day, though that
amount is not now being manufact
ured for the reason that the present
demand does not require it.
Get one of the Hair Riddle's 1908
LAWN MOWERS. 4 10 It
The registration books closed Isat
Winch for burial,
turned by the way
Mr. Kinney re- Tuesday evening, and the primary
of El Paso, Texas eleotion will be held'Friday, April 17.
and Southern California.
Bert Bigelow of Provolt, on of the
sturdy yoong men of that viainity,
came over to Grants Pass Tuesday and
remained Wednesday to arrange for
proving op on' his homestead on the
Applegate, and to look after other
business matters. Bert is one of the
jolliest boys about Provolt
Huxley Gablraith, who has so ably
assisted his father, J. F. Galbraith in
the publication of the Observer, in the
capacity of city editor, solicitor and
collector, has, on aooonnt of impaired
health n-slgned his position. He left
Wednesday night for Portland, where
be will spend a week, after whioh ha
will return home to remain a few
day before going to Lakeview where
he exp ts to locate permanently,
though be has not decided upon what
work he will take np. He is suo
oeeded by M. L. Opdyke, who has
had cnarge of the mechanical depart
ment of the Observer, and Mr. Op
dyke is in torn succeeded by A. J.
Klooker, who recently came here from
Iowa and bought a small tract of land
on Iowa street in the cast part of
town.
Mrs. Caroline Sexton, one of the
oldest pioneers in Oregon, csme np
from Hugo Monday and visi ed until
yesterday with Sheriff Rassell and
family. Mrs. Sexton came to Oregon
with her hasband in 1853 and has re
sided here ever since, having passed
through all the hardships and priva-'
tions of western pioneer life. Her
residence was twice burned by the In
irlans. Though she will be 80 years
old the first of next May. Mrs. Sexton
has lost none of hor mental vigor and
relates the incidents of the early his
tory of this section as vividly as one
tO years her junior.
All those who failud to register and
wish to vote will be required to
swear in their vote and to have the
signatures of six land owners on their
petition.
We have an exceptionally fine grade
of cotton hose that we are selling at
130 per foot. Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co.
The city street commissioner has
been doing some .good woik with the
road maohiue where most needed. It
would also be eminently proper for
residents in all parts of the el'y to
co-operate with blm by cleaning np
baok alleys and other ont of the way
places.
L. B. Hall has just put in a full
assortment of Wall Paper direot from
the factory. Come and see them.
4-10 St
Two carloads of bops raised in
Josphine county, consisting of 166
bales, were shipped out of Grants
Pass Wednesdav to London. England
by Klander Wolf A Netter, eastern
dealers who had previously bought
them from the local broker, J. D.
Drake.
Wall Paper at Halls. Latest designs
direst from factory. Prices right.
D. A. Davis of Orescent Ulty was
in town last Meoday.
Roy Wilson, local agent for the
Tourist automobile, received three
more new machines yesterday. Two
of them went to Medford, one to F.
K. Dewell, vtoe president of the First
National bank and the other to J. W.
Cox, a raooher. The third went to
Gaorge Lance a prominent mining
operator at Gold Hill. Elwood, the
Medford agent for the Lambert
machine, oame over la't Friday with
three of his cars, looking for business,
but as yet he has reported no sales.
Furs and Wool, J. H.
Market.
List Your Timber
Hersinger & Mitchell.
' DeWitt's Carbollxea
Ahlf, at City
8 38 tf
Lands With
. .13-30 tf
Witch Hazel
Salve. It is especially good for plL a
Sold by Model Drag Store. 4-3 13.
"If you hear anyone ( apeak ill of
the Little Wonder Store, yon will be
safe in betting that the onery cnas
has been trusted when he had no
money, and now that he has eaten np
and woro ont the goods, he does not
want to pay for them. "
Give Coles cough and consumption
core a trial. It cures when all others
fail. For sale at the National drug
store, Grants Pass, Ore. 8-27 4t
The Coliseum Skating rink is now
open and the most popalar amusement
resort in the city. Open from S to S
in the afternoon and from T to 10 in
the evening. Spectators 10 cents.
Skates, 25 cents. ' 410 It
It's the etory about town the
Goodness and Cheapness of the
Wall Paper at O'Nelll'e
I Mr. and Mrs. Fret Isham a pleasant
little surprise at their home at 10th
and A streets - last SatM-day night.
Chrades. " games and iii'it refresh
ments, all contributed tojhe mirth of
the evening.
Considerable interest has Deen
manifested of late by a number of
yoong ladies or tne uityininenew
boys' band and there is some ta'k of
Instituting snoh an organization.
Such an institution would certainly
make a great hit lere at borne, besides
eliciting much favoable comment from
outside towns.
That Grants Pas is going to have a
baseball team this season, that can
hold tis own against any in the valley,
is very uvidetit front the fart that the
boys bad a 14 inning praotios game
lust Snuday with a score of 5 to 8.
Next Sunday they have their Bret game
of the season with Jacksonville on
the looal diamond. Jarvis will proba
bly be In the box for Grants Pass,
with Setzer at the receiving end.
Prof. P. L. Campbell president of
the State University at Eagena, has
been in the oity to day In the interest
of that Institation.
Carroll Gillette returned home last
Monday from. Bremerton,- Wash.,
where be had Just finished a four
years' enlistment In the United
States navy ' department with an
honorable discharge. The last two
ears of his serrioe was. as a hospital
steward. Carroll is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. O. G. Gillette of this oity.
He expects to make his permanent
home in Grants Pass.
The Grants Psss band Is oomlng to
the front rapidly.
There are about 80 pieces, all told
and while they have been organised
but a few months, Prof. Rowell,
their I jader, is much elated over the
rpid progress the boys are making
Their appearance at the opera bouse
the night of the Fulton rally elicited
moon favorable comment Prof.
Rowell says that he hopes to have the
boys in trim within the next two or
three weeks to .give open air con
certs in Railroad park regularly one
night a week. Grants Pass should be
proud of its new band.
( COMING EVENTS.
April 11, Satordy Deer Creek Grange
meets at 8 p. m. at Central sohool
house.
April 11, Saturday Illinois Valley
Grange meets at 8 p. m. at Suuker
Creek chnroh.
April II, Saturday Wilderville Grange
meets at 8 p. m. at Wilderville
churoli.
April 13 Sunday Ball game on looal
diamond, Jacksonville vs. Grants
Paas.
April 14 Edward Baxter Perry, blind
pianist, opera honse, nnder dieotion
of Miss Ethel Palmer. s
April 15, Wednesday Adjourned term
of County courtconvenes.
April 17, Friday Primary eleotion.
April 18, Saturday Dlmick Grange
meets at 8 p. m. at Dimlok sohool
bouse.
April 19, Sunday Easter.
April 90, Monday Circuit Court con
venes. April St, Tuesday Registration books
reopen.
April 21, Tsesday Presbytery of
Southern Oregon meets in Grants
Pass.
April 28 and 34 Civil service exami
nation for the forest range service.
April 24, Friday Dance at Savage
Creek hall. Tickets, including sup
per and horse feed, $1.60. 4-10 3 1
April 25, Saturday Womans Home
Missionary District Convention at
the Newman M. E Church.
April 95, Saturday Fro I tdale Grange
meets at 2 p. m. at Frultdale school
. house.
May 5. Tuesday Grants Pass Poultry
Keepers Association meets at 8 p.
m. at Guild Hall.
May8, Friday "Experience" social
at Bethany Presbyterian church par
lors. ,
May 15, Friday Registration books
close for election.
June 1, Monday, General eleotion.
. -rue .rcr. TH
THAT HELD
LET TIIlE ;old oust
TWIN DO YOUR
WORK.
Clears and purifies everything.
PUUMO.
A glycerine pummiee soap,
erases ink stains and grim like
magic.
avr - w" v. ;
Science has developed something Infinitely
better than the old-style wrap or clamp.
"HSITTSBURGH PERFECT"
FENCES ARE WELDED
u BY ELECTRICITY.
This h the motjf rn method of construction. Years of life are '
added through the elimination of serious fence defects.
A WRAP holds moisture. cracks the galvanising snd allows the water to sttsck the bare wire. A small
fnTofadanWng onPl TTS&UKGH PEKKECT" MINFOajCSS THE PRO
TECTIOil ACAINST RUST AT THE ELECTRICALLY WELDED JOINT; xsmlne the joint.
STAYS CANNOT SLIP. Thrv sre always ftut where they were pot. Stay f strand wires
become one piece when the unloo is made. 1 ht fence is l.ke a solid sheet ol perio.
Every Rod is Guaranieedl Pc
'el.
i utaf
Ja you have
For a short time you can get these goods at cut
prices, so don't delay, but
Call, Write or Phone
I guarantee the Quality, Quantity, and Price?,
so get busy.
The White House Grocery
5-
Don't allow your pre(udicein favor of the raci.ay-Uclfrung snd cow antiquated
heretofore known, to warp your gooa juasmeu",
"PITTSBURGH PERFECT" FENCES REPRESENT PROGRESS, bccAuw hundreds of
thousand of dollars worth ol ilandard material is daily welded by electricity.
The hoop on the average sugar barrel la the Isolated country grocery it ore is an electrically welded
product.
If your wapon was made In a large factory, its tires were welded by electricity.
You will find electrically welded hoops on Ice cream treeiers ana asnitif; macmnet. on many . ..u '
" PITTSBURGH PERFECT " fences are made by this modern simple and marvelous proccu, producing
THAT HELD."
MR. FARMER I LISTEN, NOW. Every agent handling " PITTSBURGH PERFECT'
bed to guarantee this t
That h wlrM mr not lnur4 at tha lelnta.
That tha tenea ta parlaoliy adiuataola to una van ground.
That tna ataya will not aaparata trom tha atranda.
That tha tanca la all right In avary partloular.
Could you ask any more definite protection ? Your complete satisfaction ts absolutely
assured.
Cramer Bros.
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