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

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    ROGUE RIVER COURIER, GRANTS PASS, OREGON JULY 10. 1968.
Oin, wijA and manure ertrylhinf you
huy American Grocer.
THE
WHITE HOUSE
GROCERY
JAILS
Fruit canning season is
now on. We have the now
celebrated Easy Vacum Jar.
Nothing better on the mar
ket. We have them in pints
quarts and. half gal. Fluted
Fluted jelly glasses (rounded
rim) 45c dozen. Farafine
and all kinds of jar rubbers.
A. New Course.
Daughter "Yes, I have graduated,
bat now I must inform myself ia
psychology, philology. bibll
Practical Mother "Stop right
where yon are. I have arranged for
yon a thorough oonrse in roastology,
boilogy, etitchology, darnology and
general domestio hustleology. Now
get on your working clothes. "
For lunch goods we have
everything to fill an empty
head or a tired stomach.
Siirflrl Reef in bulk or in
glass jars.
Minced TIam we slice in
thin.
Oregon Fall Cream Cheese.
Large Queen Olives.
Finest Italian Olive Oil.
Columbia River Red Sal
mon. Lunch Mackerel, Sardines,
etc.
Snider's Pork and Beans,
(very good) 12jc, 20c and 25c.
Roned Chicken, Deviled
Ham, Lunch Tongue.
Comb Ilonpy and White
Rose Strained Honey in bulk.
Evaporated Peaches, Apri
cots and Pears now cheaper.
TEAS
jy Do yoa auk Good Ta A Sat aacaaaiiy iQl
w Cam A Sanbora'fl 11
ymckmtt Tmm. M
H A koateaa who acrrea thia tea ttcefn H
11 aothing but comDUmeau oa iu fragraocs M
li and oeiicacy- Tha aealrf pacltarea pr. II
aerve the aroma and petfuma of toe moat
carefully aalacted Uaa packed and
The
White House
Grocery
For Fine Teas and Coffees.
PERSONAL ITEMS.
- f
Elmer
bnank went no to Kwnnrt
m a . r 1
luMoay w close a real estate deal.
Johns, one of the home
steadcrs near Merlin, was in Grants
Pass Monday.
V. A. Gibson of Charlotte, Mich.,
arrived in Grants Pass Sunday to look
over this section.
J. M. Hair and Mrs.
Wednesday for Ashland
Chauttioqoa.
Hair left
to atttend
Geo. Birdseye, with the Hart'i
clothing Co.. is in Portland this week
on a brief visit.
Miss Leah Slover left Monday for
Oakland. Cal., where she will visit
friends aud relatives.
0. L. Leigh, of Kerby, one of the
mining men on Silver creek, was in
the county seat last Monday.
Miss Myra Montgomery returned
home Monday from Glendale where
she had been visiting frieuds.
F. F.Johnson of the Layton went
over to Happy Camp Wednesday to
look after mining interests.
The Takilma Smelter is shipping
about three can of matte a week
oat of Grants Pass at this time.
Miss Maggie Veatoh retnrned to
her home at Eogene, Monday, after a
two month's visit with friends here.
Ira Binns, now employed in Rus
sell's confectionery at Medord. spent
Sunday here with parents andriends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Paddock are
enjoying a visit with their daughter,
Miss Mamie, who came np from San
Francisco the latter part of last week.
A. J. Bingham of Portlaud. a
brother of Mrs. Herbert Smith, was
in the city Sunday in attendance at
the funeral of his littlenephew,
James Smith.
Mrs. A. B. Cornell and son Carroll,
returned home Monday from Galice,
where they bad been spending a
couple of weeks with the family of
J. C. Mattison.
J.Mrs. C. B. Hunt of Lievermore,
Iowa ia in tbe city, the guest of old
friends, Mr. and Mrs. G H. Demaray.
Mr. Hunt will also be here shortly
and the family will enjoy a vacation
in the Oregon bills.
Miss Mozelle Hair is bom from
Engene where she haa been in attend
ance at the State Universitv. from
which institution she graduated this
year.
C. E. Palmer has entered the
mercantile business on hit own ac
count at . Wimer for which place be
left Wednesday. Mr. Palmer has
for some time been identified with
the Southern Oregon Supply Co.
Dr. M. 0. Findley has just changed
his address from London to Vienna,
here he will remain several weeks.
The doctor reports a very successful
and pleasant stay. He expects to re
turn borne in September via Florence,
Naples, Rome and the Meditteranean.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Voorbies and
son retnrned home Monday morning.
Mrt. Voorhies had been visiting rela
tives at Greenville, Mich, since last
November and Mr. Voorhies went to
Portland last Friday to meet her and
their son Earle.
Mr. and Mrs. Friok O. Meeker, who
recently came down from Portland
and purchased a farm nine miles out
from Grunts Pass on the Oregon and
California stase road, were in the
city Monday to do some trading.
They are both greatly taken with the
Rncnn River vallev country and Its
climate.
Dr. E. P. Dixon, R. L. Coe, H. C.
Rnh7in and C. L. Clevenger left
here Wednesday morning in Dr.
nirnn'a tanrin? car for Portland oo a
10 days pleaiure trip. They will
attend the Cherry Fair at Salem, and
also stop off at Dundee and Newberg to
investigate the English walnut crop.
Dr. Dixon has a walnut orchard at the
latter place. They expect to be absent
about 10 days.
Mayor Reddy, of Medford, Colonel
Ray of New York, Dr. Ray and
District Attorney A. E. Reames of
this city, were viewing the right of
way for tbe proposed electrio"ralway
It is thomeht tbat the line will pass
through Central Peint. Medford and
Jacksonville, thence to Applegate,
Buncom an Ashland. The line will
reach tidewater at some point near
here, although it is not definitely
known. Jacksonville Poet.
Rev. Robt. McLean, who has been
recalled to the pastorate of tbe
Bethany Presbyterian church of this
oity, arrived here from Portland
Tuesday morning. Dr. McLean was
castor of the Grants Pass cbnreh
about 10 years ago and went from here
to Portland. For the past five years
be has had charge of the educational ,
work of the Presbyterian church in
Porto Rico. For tbe past month be
and his family have been resting up
in; Portland, jwberejhisfarmiy
still leamin for a fewlwet-ss.
will
Xi
of Merlin was in
J. H. Keal, tbe merchant at Takil
ma, was in town this morning.
D. T. Evans and wife of Fort
Worth, Tex., are at the Palace.
W. B. Gibson of Yreka, Cal., was
registered at the Palace last Sunday.
Mrs. G. D. Young went np to
Phoenix yesterday to spend a day
with her parents.
Mrs. Maggie Taylor and sister, of
Wimer, were in the county seat the
fore part of the week.
Don't fail to read the first install
ment of the "Merry Widow" serial
story, elsewhere in this issue of the
Courier. You'll like her.
J. Bcgue of Gold Hill who is suffer
ing from the after effects of pleurisy,
was brooght here yesterday and is now
at ths hospital for treatment
Jack Osteen, the Glendale confection
er, came in fiis morning on a brief
business errand, returning home on
the 11 O'clock train.
Mrs. J. C. K. McCann, postmistress
at Wilderville, left yesterday for an
extended visit with re'atives and old
friends in Tennessee and North Caro
lina. -
John Tellerow of Fort Jones, Cal.,
returned home yesterday morning
after having spent a week with his
brother, Sam, over on Williams Creek.
John owns valuable mining property
at Fort Jones.
Rev. Newnan of Fruitdale who has
;
been ill for some time and recently
came to Oregon to reouperate' waa
stricken with paralvsis one day last
week and is now at the Sooth
Pacific hospital in this city.
H. L. Herzinger was called to Red
ding, Cal. Monday by the death of
his mother, who passed away Satur
day. He waB accompaaiel by his
niece, Mrs. Claude Clienoweth. The
deceased was 76 years of age.
B Mrs. Joe Russell and children and a
niece, Miss Fern Casino of Crescent
City, went out to Henry York's last
Tuesday where they will camp for
month. Meantime the sheriff is rul
ing the roost to suit himself.
J. W. Moore, manager of the Model
drug store, left the latter pat of last
week for the Willamette valley where
he will visit several days, including
his former home at Portland and
Woodbiro. His place daring his ab-
senoe will be filled by F. r. tier-
man.
Frank Mashbnrn of the Golden
Rule store and Mrs. Mashbura left
Wednesday for the east, where Mr.
Mashburn will buy a new stock of
goods for the fall and winter trade.
They will visit Chicago, St. Lewis
and New York city.
L. F. Oilman, president of the
Oilman Bed Rock 'Mining Co., went
to Sacramento, Cel., Monday, to look
over the machine being erected for
the company at their iron works there
and to superintend its loading. This
machinery will be shipped tomorow,
Saturday, and is expected here the
following week.
White Mountain Free re rs at Cramer
Bros.
Judge Jewell Inspecte Road.
County Judge Jewell waa in the
Galice district tbe fore part of the
week inspecting ths ooonty roads
with a view to making some needed
improvements at various points. One
excellent piece :of work now being
finished is tbe widening of the road
aronnd Taylor bill which puts tbis
section iu excellent shape tor tne
heavy hauling of mountain traffic
tIia induB oil accom named bv his
.if. .n,l ft.. vent down below Oa-
lie nn the aovernment trail now be-.
n Kllf thrniicrh to tli nnast. The
trail will touch the coast aomewher
in the vloinity of Gold Beach.
Two People From Africa.
Dr. Royal J. Dye and wife who
have for nine years been missionaries
in Afrioa will be in Grants Pass,
Wednesday, July 15 and they are to
speak at the Christian cbnreh, Wed
nesday evening, July 15. They come
with a remarkable message. It is
no idle tale; they come te tell, but a
wonderful story of a wonderful power
that comes from the gospel of Jesu
Christ. These missionaries have built
up on the banks of tbe Congo a
church of 1000 members, every tenth
man of which is a missionary to his
fellows.
If yon come to hear Mr. aod Mrs.
Dye, you, like the rest, will cry out
"Tell us more about these people I" I
Both Dr. aud Mrs. Dye are good I
speakers aod it will be a source of
education for an wno near tneee nooie
people. They carry wltn tnem
number of maps which will be placed
will be placed
trunk .full of,
on the walls, and a trunk .iun oi
African curioa.
We guarantee to all who hear these
pepople on neit Wednesday evening, a
great treat tvB.ODTu
"
u' f.ii "U'llcrrnw" nn rnnr
flowers and vegetabl
For sale by
Cramer Bros.
A. A. Brubater
town last Saturday.
-I ' I- P
t
LOCAL EVENTS.
M-M"M-
M-M-M-
A force of carpenters are still busy
about the Southern Pacific depot here
making various reparia.
Invitations are oot announcing a
reception to be given by Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Conk Ho at their borne this
evening.
The names cf all merchants who
. sobcribed to the Market Day food
will be published in next week's
paper.
A marriage license waa issued
Tuesday authorizing the marital
union of James Hale and Odella Neel,
both of Josephine Co.
The Benj. Men sob 15 acre tract in
the southeast part of town between
Ninth and Tenth streets, was sold
Monday, through the . real estate
agency of "Harmon & South to W. C.
Darling of Sooth DasrU.
B The August Fetsch bnilding, corner
of Sixth and G streets, is belug fitted
I up this week for the occupancy of Dr
Flauagan s drug store. The remodel
ing of the building includes a cement
floor, new paper and walnscoating.
Manager Sampson of the Grants
Pass dinning Co. says thai nearly
everything is in readineea for this
season's run and that he expects to
start up about the latter part of 'he
present month. They may begin on
blackberries, tbongli this has not been
definitely decided as yet.
F. B. Olding, the Maxwell automo
bile man, made 17 trips to Wilderville
tbe Fourth with each of his two cars,
carrying people to snd from tbe
picnic. Mr. Olding was on shift 14
hours straight and would have put
in two hours more but for the break
ing of a spriog on one of his cart.
Say, have you seen tbat fine oook
stove that the Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co.
have in their window and are offering
for only $10 cash and one dollar per
week?
In compensation for his abundant
patriotism on the Glorious Fourth
Edward Strong of Leland was com
pelled to come in Tuesday to consult
the doctor. While discharging fire
crackers the whole bunch went off
in his faoe. However the injuries
are not serious.
A fire alarm turned in from the
residence of O. C. Preeley'Just before
noon last Monday, brought the de
partment out '. only to discover that a
small blaze had been started by child
ren at play near the chicken house.
Mr. Presley, however, refuses to state
whether or not he bad roast chicken
for dinner.
20 Per cent discount on hammocks
(to close out stock) at Hair-Riddle's
The planting of the 1908 salmon fry
which have been fed at ths Indian
creek feeding ponds, was begun Sat
urday and concluded Tuesday, 1,080,-
000 baby salmon being transferred
from caDtivitv and artificial feed to
liberty and life of bustle for grab.
The husky bunch of little follows
were Dlaoed in tbe waters of the
Rosue close to the month ef Indian
creek and were 'out of sight In a
twinkling Wedderburn Radium.
C. H. Sampson and sons, Herbert
and Arthur returned home laat Satur
day from Steamboat, where they had
been camping and fulling. The
pleasant expedition 'was greatly
marred last Wednesday by an accident
in whioh Herb's little dog lost its
life. In some way tbe little fellow
got In front of .'the moving wagon and
two wheels passed over his body be-
fore the team could be stopped
Trlx,
wno was a grea laiunj "
i minuiss aner no
i They report excellent fishing and saw
a number of deer while they were out,
"Jud" Pernoll a Josephine county
boy who has made good on the base
ball diamond and baa bee playing
In the box for the Portland team, left
Monday for Aberdeen, Wash., of the
Northwest League. "Jud" came
borne some weeks ago with tbe
mumps and 'has since been with his
narantaover on the Applegate. While
be did excellent work with the Port
land team.be could' not mix with
tbe manager and hence his release
and sign up with Aberdeen. His
Grants Pans friends are looking for
bis high standard with the Aberdeen
team.
New Sotock of Savage Rifles at
Hair Riddle's.
Fonr members of the Oilman Bed
Rock Mining Co., including M soars
8tanley Perry, J. E. lab, Chas
Troutt and G. C. Hanslcy, left Mon
dgy ,n ft on g toor of jnlirwction
1 of tne rifer ,nd 'particularly through
EM,t (cwrtain the feasi
, . ilit . t ki th minina machinery
I on one of the j,re barges through
. . rt cf the river. it
mgy u detmed ..fur to ship the ma
1 cbioery to Merlin aod unload there
.Tbetiartv leaving last Monday will
make a renort to the company on
their retnrn tlie
week. ,
early Trt
Of IIPI
ON MARKET DAY
We shall have a number of special
Bargains
to otter in
Steel Ranges, '
Stransky Ware,
Mason Jars,
Ice Cream Freezers,
Fishing Tackle,
Hammocks,
Bicycles,
Tents, Etc.
Don't fail to include our store in your Mar
ket day Program.
Cramer Bros.
Odd Fellows Block
Hardware
SOME BARGAIN POINTERS
New Note From the Busineee
Men to Hedere.
Dr. Flanagan,
Physician and Dentist
Go to Coron (or Plumbing.
J. E. Peterson, Pioneer Insurance Mao.
M. Clement, Prescription Druvgist.
A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak
Ranges at Coron 't
See the new Cblnaware at Buell's.
Tea and Coffee Store Front Street.
DeWitt'e Carbolitert Witoh Hazel
Salve. It is especially good for pil
Sold by Model Drug Store. 4-3 18.
Get prices on tbe Alamo Gasoline
Engines and Woodsaw before buying.
J. D. Franklin, agent. Ufnce In Haa
uie's Plumbing Shop, tl street,
be-
tween 6th and 7th.
4 34 tf
J. D. Franklin has the agency for
the Alamo Gasoline Engines. Office
in Rannie'a Plumbing shop. H.
street.Vetween 6h and 7tb. 4-34 tf
DeWltt's Kidney and Bladder Pills
are prompt and thorough and will iu
a short time strengthen Weakened
kidneys and allays troubles arising
from inflammation of the bladder.
Sold by Model Drag Store. 4-8 lot
The annual picnio of the Baptist
Sunday School will be held neit
Wednesday at " White Rocks". Care
ful plBM are laid to make this
picnic the best ever.
Wilgrow will double your orop in
the vegetable garden, sold by
Cramer Bros.
A union temperance service was
held at the own house last Sunday
morning and evening at which 750
was raised with whioh o carry on
the tomnarance work. Two-fifths of
this amount will be expeuded for work
In the local field, two-fifths for the
state at large aud one-fifth to the ex-
ecotive office work. Coming so
closely after the Fourth the meetings
were not so largely attended as waa
anticipated. Tbe meetings were ad
dressed by Rev. Knodnll. It ia ex
pected the amount raised Sunday I
ill be doubled, or an. aggreata of;
$1900 raisejl within a short time, with
which to carry on the temperanoe work
aud aid in the prosecution of viola-;
tions of the prohibition law. There
are also 400 yet uncollected on for
mer pledges. Thus It is evident that
tbe temperance people fully appreciate
that the victory at the poll in June
was but a beginning of their work.
A POINTED
Where are you going
your hunting trip
ANOTHER Where do you
buy your rifles, guns, am
munition and fishing tackle
You will always find the latest aud
best at Joe Wharton's sporting goods
store, on fth street.
i JOEVHARTON
Riflee find Shotguns
County Officere Qualify.
Last Monday, as provided by law
was the day on whioh county officer
elected at the June election qualified
br taking the oath of office. How
ever, bat three new officers were in
ducted Kolas Pollock, assessor, Fred
Mensoh, surveyor, and H. 8. Wood
oock, county commissioner. The re-'
malnder of the personnel at the court
hoase remains the same, including
8heriff Runsell,Oonnty Clerk Cheshire.
County Treasurer Taylor, County
Supt. Savage and Coroner Strieker.
Mr. Mensch was out of the oity tnr
surveylng and henoe Surveyor Perkins
will bold over till Mr.Menoh quail flee.
Assessor Fall In does not vacate hi
office till January Brat.
Met Day
Specials
See our show windows for
the biggest bargains ever of
fered in the oity
SPECIAL PRICES
for Market Day only
Rowells' Music
Store
Pioneer Asuyin & and Ref. Co.
Capital 1(10,000. Kt. S7 years. Gold
baxe bullion' ryanliles, rich ere, etc.
IxMifflit ; axmytiiK AOr. Npot raxh on
asnavitiK vnlnen. 1.11 Mil at. near U.
H. Mnt, Han Krani lnco, t'al.
Job Printing
of all kinds at
The COURIER
East Front St.
QUESTION
for
SPORTING GOODS
a