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KOGUK RIVER COUKlKK. GRANTS PASS, OREGON, AUGUST 41. 1908. Groceries' PEACHES PEACHES The best n the Market We are to have some of the finest fruit ever , grown in Joseph ine County Enquire about them now J. Pardee 417 G Street N.ar Palace lintel FRUITDALE. Prof, mid Mm. II. II Waidrip mid family b ve returned to their homo in AHhluud, after having Bients pait of tht) summer camping ua their farm m South Fruitdalr. Brother Newuiau ha recovered sufficiently to return to Froitdaln and if staying at the Burke home at pres ent. 10 Per cent discount on refrigerator at Hair-Riddle's. Mesrs. E. H. Wise. W. Coatmit, II. II Waidrip and 1). Wardrip, wire liiiutiiiK over mar Picket mountain one morning last week. ' be reunion which we all enjoyed at the piouio Nitturday, wan sufficient evidence of their success. II. Huck liai been blasting some of the rncka out of the wek bed whtre the road cpsaes It war Oakdale farm This wu a much needed improvement and will be appreciated by all. H. O. Bntebaut hai been doing or ohard work for G A. Hamilton tbia week, looking after the young trees eto. The people of Frmtdale are very fortunate to have so able and ex perlenoed a orchardiat in their com inanity. , Brother Newman via tod at the the home of H. Huck last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dyke and family of JUiiHOuri are visiting at the home of F. A. Olenieats and E. H. Wise . Mr. Dyke it Mr. Clement niece They have aold their property iu Mlasoori and expect to locate in Grant Paul. Just received a big stock of Stoue Jarseto., direct Iroiu the factory uair-niaaie uaw. co. Mr. and Mrs. Boroughs of the wildervllle Grauge attended our Granga meeting laat Saturday. They are tniuklug of joining Frultdale Orange aa ll will be more convenient for tliam to atteud here. Mr. and Mia. Coatant Sr., of Grant Paaa, visited W. (toutant a few dfiye laat week and atleudud the Orange plonk ou Saturday. Mr. and Mra. Kara, who have been visiting their duagliter. Mra. Kincaid, have rented rooms in town for a sho t time until they decide where they will locate. Rev. Oleavea, pantor of the M. E. South Church, preached fur ua laat Monday. Owing to several unavoid able causes the attendance waa uot ai large ai initial. Brother Cleave U an eaiueat, consecrated yoaug man and the uiewaga that he brought waa very helpful and inspiring. At the clone of the service the invitation to become a follower of Christ waa aocepted by one porno ii. The Olauge meeting laat Saturday waa a doidd lunceas The business meeting waa held iu the foreuoou a planned, after which tiia 'grangers" and a nmulier of their friend enjoyed a bountiful picnic diuuer out uu'der the tree. The afternoon piogram wa In charge of the lecturer, Mra. H. U. ItUehui aul waa good throughout. The aiibject waa "Home," and the discussions. Ming and readluga, were both interesting and helpful. 8it-k Headache CunsL flick hradacli i rawwd by ilnngnint ui mm luinm'n, v iiamlwrlaiu a Btouiach and Liver Tablet will correct lh disorder and effect a cure, Hy uking the tablet eaaoot) a tb tinit Indication of lh diet Wear, the attack may be warded oil tor alt bj M. Clemen. DEER ING Very hot weather with the air filled with autoke I what we have to report to Jay. Forest flrea are raging on all "idee of u and th whole foreat aervice foetus to be aaloep. About all they am good for ia to have a good time and. draw their pay, at leaat to it atom. Vaughn Aah and your "Uncle Ebe' were looking over the Koaith and Keady flat the forepart of the week and are thinking strongly of takiug some of that fiue land for a home stead We look dinuer with Tommle Collett and all klud of garden veget ahlua along with aome fat Hoaat buck. My, ; bat Mrs. CVIlett Is a famous cook. Everyone down our way la mak ing comment ou what a hummer of a paper the Courier is getting to be. Oettiug to be! Now, we wouder 4t it always didu't hum a pretty good oto. It is a whole oouoert band, it ia. We were turned looe iu Mr. Hey liold'e berry patch one day last week nnd were told by him not to take away more than we oould carry. Uieat Oaesaar I Black borne nearly two iu chea long, raspberries, Logan berries, berries till yoo couldn't reet. All growing oo land that ha been recently reoorted.to Washington, as Inou-agri- cultural. Now what do you think of that? Don't waste your money on hiogle; use Rex Fliutkole Roofing that is sold by Hair Kiddle Hdw. Co. and you will have a fire proof roof. Fred Ahlberg has returned borne from Creaoxot City, where he spmt moot of last week. Fred saya the sua was shioiug all the time be was there and the people were prosperous ai-d happy. Mra. D. L. Webb and sister, Mis Jn-hie Wilkey, drove over to Holland today.to take iu the sight at that place and do suuie ahoppiug. E. M. Albright 1 iu your tity ou boeiuufcg. L. R. Webb i tickled rnotit to death, He ha killed hiB lirat bear, a regoiar moutter. If ureased almost 40 poundr. Almost everyone down our wuy is eating fat uieii and calling it by its tii Ml name, venison. Elk Valley challenges the world to heat it for pluujs. We art) going 1 1 rend the Conner a cample whtn nie. What if liryau rhonld beelected any way. And dor a little cleaning up uowu at WaMhington unit eieewtieie; politic uhhih t little leiiovaliug. At least Bryan is an honest in an ami tliel Ami ricau people kuwws it. So do uot bo surprised at election rebuke EBEN. VvlLDERVILLE. There is a little stir iu real cHtate in Pleasant Grove diHtiict th week. K. M. Gale Iihs b.irrtiimd for a 20 acre tract and intends planting w n ter a,)le tree and Tokay grape. Tni ia fine orchard ground. Matlock's little child has been quite sick having spaaint. Dr. Luug.'.ridge was called; the child ia improviug at last accouut. V. O. Griuies and Otis McCallister are cutting logs for the Smith and Brit ton sawmill. Mis. Charles Agee is running the boarding house. What is the trouble "Shorty" that we did uot hear from you last week, is the atmosphere getting too hoi. Oar Wilderville merchant i kept pretty buay these times doiug qmte good boalness . Yonr onrresj oudent waa down on the 11. B. Miller runcn last week, lne grasshopper am doing oonaiderable damage to the alfalia. Mr. Causley got pretty badly bnrt while threahiug out some grain. A tiaia got frightened and in block ing the wagon, Mr. Caueley got srtnck with tne brake pole, waa uuconsoioua for fully SO minutes. He is getting along all xigbt Now "Shorty," I don't believe in a woman worsiug out doors. If 1 were married, my wife might milk the cows, slop the pigs, feed tne cnick eu after duiug her house work; if the had a few spare moment, she might split the kindling wood aud hoe a little in the gaideu. UNCLE IKE. Attention is called to Aahland Com mercial College special in tins !sue. 7-31 8t TEA Is there a better way to keep the family longer at table, to keep it together? Your rocr rMitrna your taoner ii you doa't lik bthilhua'i wt par bioi Harry Ziuuimriuiiii of Placer was in the county eat last Frif'ay. II. I lor in if and brother J. N. of Poiuoua. Cal.. were iu the cir.v the fore part of the week. W. K. Deau neut the fore part of the week near Oleiulitle where lie for got buaiuesa ('area and the heat of the valley iu the shade and ttexuie graudenr of, the Cascade hills. Mia Emily V. Callahan, one of the newly employed gra le teaohera for the city schools, arrived here the latter part of laxt week from ler home at Dayton, O., to be in readloesa for the openiug of the fall term. f;Prl Bxamau who it will lie re membered, waa a member of the quintette engaged iu au extended game of stud (Hiker at the heme of Louie Streuber at the foot of Fifth street about two wekes ago, returned from Koneburg last Saturday aud im mediately apHared at the city at- O e 'J i-ftlre ill i alll til' ! piation (or thi iutivtction of the cit ' ul a IS. 1). Settou wt iu fiMia li .ro lat Satnnlav to attend tJ buaiU' a matter here aud for a t rief vi.it wiih ShertrT Joe Itunsell. Mr. Sextn aud Joe wit brought" up boy together and O. D. tliercfoie seldom comes to mo couuty keal without giving Joe a round up. Mr. Sexton's paituu came to Oregoo in the eatly 60's aud oomtatted the Indian aud all the other trials and viaciasitude of early pioneer life iu the went. Iu fact the Sextou home was twice horned by the ludiaus and it is a matter of much interest to bear Mrs. Sexton in her rwuiineNOeUcea of the early days. She is now uearly IK) and yet wonderfully vigorous lit both mind aud body. Mr. Sexton operate a placer miiie over on Juuip-otT-Joe during the win ters aud wear a nugget for a watch charm, weighing t0 worth which be look from the mine. Of course he has gathered a great many much larger oues from thi claim. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST. Christian Science Reading room, 117 E street, near Secoud. Services 11a. m. Subject "Soul". Wednesday meeting 8 p. m. All are cordiallv in vited to attend. COUNTY COURT COURT IN SESSION LAST WEEK S L. Jewell W.e Awarded th Contract for the Superintend' ncy of the County Homo Court mat, Aogust 6th, there being present Hon. Stephen Jewell, county judge; Hon. M. A. Wertz commia aiooer; Hon. H. S. Woodcock com mifioner ; Hon. 8. F. Cheshire, clerk; Hon. W. J. Russell, fherifT. The following proceedings were had : to wit: The following official bonds examin de and approved : A C Howland, just ice for Lucky Qoeen precinct ; Lincoln Savage scnool superintendent, Fred Menrch, county sorveyor. Bills allowed : K B Ulding, juror cor inquest..! 1 00 Juhn Val n, joior cor iiq 1 00 Kd Strong, jur cor inq.'. 1 00 F M Wichman, jnr cor inq 1 00 W A Strong 1 00 Prink Parizell 1 00 V T Jones, wnnesscor inq 1 60 D P Al.eu, wituess cor inq.... 1 50 M C Drown, wit cor Inq 1 60 It (i Grimmett... 1 60 F D Strieker, cor fees Herbert inq 15 00 P B Ulding, transporation of cor Herbert iuq 17 50 H B Eaton, 6 days flagman Sucker Cr road ... 12 00 Petition of H L Reed, et al for couuty road in Seo 7, Tp 37 S, R 5 W, heard upon report oi board of road viewers aud said petition allowed. Damages allowed to Robert Qeer $250 and to K Dellweed $30. Hair & Christy, lumber roads 10 00 Win Holland, haul lum lor rds. . 6 75 C F Ueutoer, wrk ou rds. .... 43 60 O W Colvig atty fees insane ex.. 6 00 Pacific States Tel and Tel Co, tel aervice 15 60 Ed Friday, wrk oo ids 00 Alouzo Mirtin, wik on rds 15 00 Jules Sppie, wrk on rds : 15 00 Emil Sappie 7 60 Oscar Sandburg, wrk on rds 18 75 MisHL Lewis, cooking for rd baud : 12 00 H L Lewis, work on rds...... 20 00 Thouijison Bros, iniise for rds 8 00 Barlow Bros, mdse for rda lb 70 K (i Scott milk for Co hospital 15 25 Peils Elite laundry, laundry for jail 4 10 P P Procior, printing 20 60 J U Booth, ottlce rent to Sept 1st. 1808 80 00 Lincoln Savage, traveling ex, Apr, May and June, 1D08... 61 00 James Holman. justice State vs Foshay B 70 vv ju cuesblre.oonstahie State vs Ackerman 3 86 W M Cheshire, constable State vs Ackerman 8 25 James dolman, jus stale vs Acker mau 6 55 A W Aufoe y, witneia justice Oourt 2 00 it L Jewell wimpa justice court. . 2 00 1' I I'ankey, witneaa jusiioe court 2 00 James Holman. Jus ke, state vs Aekeitnan. , 0 60 A Aubery, witness justice court.. 1 00 A W Aubery, witness justice court 1 00 B L Jewell, witness iimtic" court. 1 0i James llolinau. justice stats vs Johu Doe 1 70 J C Handle, Constable State v Cox 2 50 Chriaty & Hair, lumber lor roads 8:1 00 II h, Christy, lumber lor roads.. 11 72 I It Yvella. sprinkling street 3 (H) Uregon Ubbeiver, printing 12 C C layior, hauling cement lor io.kIs 2 00 I till Biowu, hauling lor lOids. ... 6 Ino- Lenli. wora on road Irk 76 a Luulir.oge, work ou roade.... 8 00 t has Liu ou, work ou roads u Ou S P Cheshire, telegrams, exnrecs, Biainp eto 10 66 Cramer Bios mils for roads 0 18 J T a ga,ioui r diem and mlg I'O 00 Prnk Swa. ker. hauling granite.. 1 00 W M Cheshire, board lor prisoner 31 00 e.d a au liyke, travel exu slate va Howo 18 00 W C Frve, work on reads 12 60 W ileon Milse Company, mdee for loadu 28 00 M J Mcviowan, uid e lor paupers 18 U0 iv.ucli A Loo blacksmith lor roads 3 (j6 K'igiiH Ktver Waier Co. water lor court lioue 14 00 L B Hall, coffin tor pauper 10 60 Urains l'as liivery Stable, team hire lor road 6 00 Ueo S Calhoun Co, rudee (or pau per 7 50 r K Mckeiu, team hire fur road W 1 Sweetland, meat lor couuiy 5 60 hospital (12 Claua Actimidt, uidsa (or paupaia 7 26 (iranta Pans Livery Stable, team lure forroada 3 00 C.'t r in ei peraiiaut to adjournment. ot M ienlay witu ad ullioers preaent. H U- ail'iwed : l-i.tnirii and Co, mdse lor paupel 7 20 2 Ul I lwitrt k'ber?on, unlxe Co hos t Li l oivig, wk on Callce cr trail 4(1 fill A MrLe d, k ou Oahce cr trail ttO 00 r.unaru r riuay, w ou Ualice cr trail Wilnp-e befoie circuit oourt P P JoiiUhiii, board of pauper Kiuney and Truax, mdse loi Co hospital Condon Water aud Power Co', lights 72 00 10 IK) 16 00 70 98 8 63 12 V0 1 76 1 25 5 00 6 00 Koguo River Courier, printing. . . Uibaon a cash stoie, mdse county hoeiutal W J RuKsell, mde for prisoners! .' FDStrii-aer Cor lee McAnhur Inq F I) Strieker, cer lee Owen Inq. . Core B Lemon, fcxtra services aa physician 13 r County clerk is directed to issue county warrants in favor of School District No. 7, to cover lew made by this court at January 1808 term for high school put poses. The oourt proceeds to open and ei amine bida lor keeping the county poor farm aud find the bid of Stephen L. JewalltoU the loweat bid; said con- School The " JL Geo. S. Calhoun Co. tract is awarded to said Stephen Li Jewell till January lit, 1909, and con tract is ordered to b drawn and duly aimed bj the parlies la aoccr lance with said bid. Court adjourns uutil Wednesday August 19, 1U0S. CITY DADS MEET (Continued from First Page.) Ed Trver, hoosa nombering ... 32 00 A 11 Mock, house numbering.. 24 00 On account of fire of July 9th. . 10 00 The bill of J. H. Wells for $5 and that for 18.75 for tne fire of April 3d were rejected. The Btiwer committee reported fa- vorably on the petition of Mra. I. E. Howard and others, in so far as the ooustrution of a lat ral sewer through block 33 is concerned, but refused to refund auy portion of the cost. The report of the committee was adopted and the city attorney authorized to draft the Decessary ordinance. Ordinance No. 323, granting a fran chise to the Llnooln Park Water com- oauy waa read the first time in full and a second time by title, after which an emergency was declared and the ordiuauoe read the third time in fall and placed opon its passage, all mem bers present voting aye. Ordinance No. 821, relating to the grade of Fifth street was read in foil the third time aud placed upon final passage, ail member present voting in the affirmative. Bids for the laying of a sub maine sewer on A street and the lateral sewer 00 third street and Lawnridge avenue were now opened and read as follow: W R. Rannie 84191, Grants Haas Hdw Co. 83618.90; L. A. Robert son, 8220, whereupon. Mr. Robertson being the lowest bidder, wa awarded the 000 tract for the work. ; Dr. Loughridge Is having 85 acres ofjiisjanch near Murpby slashed pre paratory to putting the same outto psaohes:and Tokay grapes the coming spring. This i bench land aud of deep, rich red aoil. He also has '25 acres of bottom land adjoining whfch he will plant to English wamnU"aua Newtown Pippins, in J9M from now the doctor will have one of the splendid frnit farms of the county. qf Experience is Best Teacher if3 THE GRANT'S PASS. ORE. OOR MOISTBRBD TRAD! MARK BEST $3.00 HAT ON EARTH VUU men who wear the Hat, know it's worth. few who haven't tried it, we are after. You take no chances on the Nugget, every hat is fully guaranteed. The Nugget Hat costs us more than any $3.00 hat sold in this part of the state; that's one of the reasons it's ' so good. Early fall styles are now here. ' Outfitters to Boy and $500.00 Reward The nndersignel has deposited ihe sum of 80OO in the First National Baok cf Southern Oregon, Grants Pass, aud Una sum will be paid to any person or persons who will furnish informa tion that will cause the arrest and conviction of the parties who on or about the 28th day of Joly, 1908, set oot fire between the head of Ditch creek and PleBsant creek. GEORGE H. PEASE, 8-7 2t. Placer, Ore. SpecleJ Railroad Rate in Effect Speaial rates on the Certificate plan are in effect 00 account of the follow ingineetings, full information to he obtained at the depot. Soldiers and Sailors reunion, Ceutral. Point Ore., September 9th, 10th and 11th. An nual meeting American Bar Associa tion, Seattle. Wash.. Augnst 31st to 81st. Aunaal Convention Photogra phers Association of Pacific North west, Vancouver, Wash., Auirust 18th to 23ud. a 1 ,t R. K. MONTGOMERY, -Agent. TOO A certain man opened a checking ac count with us not long ago. He de posited in the bank what cash he had, and paid all bills by check. Before long, he discovered that he was earn ing enough and spending too much. His checking account gave him a complete record of all receipts and expenditures. Today this man is saving regularly because he opened a checking account with us. You can have same experience at no expense GRANTS PASS BANKING & TRUST CO. C P. JESTER, Assistant Cashier IT.TUFRPits. Nugget It's the Man ING DANDRUFFAND felJJNCrHAlRo are but outward signs of the evil done in secret by myriads of dao Jraff terms sapping the lite blood ol the hair. Micro kills the para site, soothes the Itching scalp, gives lustre to the hair and stops it falling oat A single application gives relief aod proves its worth. Save yonr hair before too late. Micro prevents baldness. It is a delightful dressing lor the hair, free from grease and sticky oils. Ask yonr druggist for free booklet HOYT CHEMICAL CO. man" ensaaa MUCH MONEY? 6CALPL 5 4