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ROGUE RIVER COURIER. GRANTS PASS, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 18, 1903. PROFESSIONAL CaKDS 3J. C. F1NDLEY, M. D. Practice limited to EYE EAR, NOKE aDd THROAT. Glasses fitted ar.d furnished. Ofllce hours 9 to 12; 2 to 5; and on ap pointment. Telephones 281 and 77. Chants Pahs, OkbO v ge LOUGHRIDGE, M. D, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Res. Phone 714 City or oountrv calls attended night or day and H, Tuff's building. Ollice Phone 201. GRART6 1'ABB - . OaEdOW. J)R. C. A. CAMPBELL ObTEOPATIIlO PHYSICIAN Graduate American School of Osteopathy, Klrksville, Mo. Chronic' Diseases and DiMsases of Women and Children a specialty CONSULTATION FKEE Rooms 1. 2, 8, First National Dank Hldg. Phoneii: OfUce,771, Hen. 703 G marts Pads Obioom JJ F. DeVore, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON City and Country calls promptly an swered. Office hoars 9 to 13 a. m. and 2 to 6 p. m. Ren. Phoue, Main 478, Office, 941 Rooms 1, 3, 8 Shallliorn BIdg. Grants Pass, - - Ore. JJ D. NORTON, ATTORNEY-ATLAW, Practloo In all State and Federal Courts. Offloe la Opera llouaeJUuUdlng. Orantb Pass, Oregon QLIVER S. BROWN, LAWYER. Office over Dixons Store Grants Pass, - Oregon H. B. IIENDIUCKS COUN8ELLOKS-AT-LAW Olrll and criminal matters attended to In all Ids courts. Real estate andInsuraooe. Offloe, Ctb street, opposite Postoffloe, yiLLIAM P WRIGHT, U. 8. DEPUTY PURVEYOR MIN1NO ENGINEER AMD DKAUUUT8MAN 6th St., north ol Josephine Hotel. Giant Pass, - OaiooH The Popular Bsrber Shop Get your tonsorlal work done at IRA TOMPKINS On Sixth Street Three chairs Path Room In connection N. . McGREW, PIONEER TRUCK and DELIVERY Furniture and Piano Maying GRANTS PASS, OREGON. Hick Headache Cured. Sick headache is caused by derangement of the stomach. Cliambe rlaiu'a Stomach ml Liver Tablets will correct the disorder aod tiled a cure. Hy taking theM tablets as anon as the find Indication! of the disease appear, the attack niay he warded otX Fof aaJe by M. Clemen. First National Bank OF Southern Oregon Grants Pan, Oregon Some of the Bervlce that a Bank Renden the Public DEPOSITS The safest and simplest way ol keepInK your money is hy t'oniliiiir it in a Keliahle Hank. This l'snk receives le posits suhjivt to I heck, or on demand I'ertltlcates of ilejomi or on time Certificates of Deposits. On time deposits e y 4 PER CENT INTEREST DRAFTS Tlie leit and cheaHwt war to transfer money is by Hank Draft. We sell Oralis payable in all parts ol the country. LOANS One of the most linpor taut (umtions ( the Pink. We endeavor to supply all reasonable needs of our customers. Capital and8urplus. . . . . $75,000 Btockholders' Additional Responsibility $50,000 OFFICERS L. P. It am , President J. C. t'lsrun, Vice -Pres. H I.. On kkv, Cashier V. K. lUiorT, Ajt. Citshicr PEERING Tell me ye winded winds that aronnd my pathway Hums, Knowet thnu not some spot where bnsineHS never comes? Some place where, orated oe'r with filthy dsHt and flies. And the clink of change is never heard beneath the heavenly skies? The load wind answerd , as it shook the leafy woods, "Hurethingl The store that does'nt advertise its goods. " And that reminds as that you can get as much to eat in a democrat's house, as a republican's. L. R. Webb has returned from atrip to yoar burg where be had a hard time dodging the health otllcers and I'. D. Col.ett also returned just as his wife had managed to extinguish a fire that bad partly destroyed their home roof. She threatens suit for divorce. H. O. Freeman tried to run away with another man's wife He got two miles, found oat he had his own, and hart to return for a fresh start. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Hnaglan were visitors at the home of D. L. Webb Monday. 1'hey came up from their borne in Keuuett, Cat. a few weeks ago to visit Mrs. Hoaglan's father and mother Mr. and Mis. Sam Egger. They all took an outing on the coast near Crescent City for a couple of weeks and report a good time We want to say light here that, these are Jolly good people. Seems to be lots of trouble in our valley lately. Well it will be that way for a time and then it will get worse. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Freeman have ?;oue to Holland where they will visit or a few days with Mrs. Wlseoarver, their daughter. Most be Tom Lewman is dead again, or can t be leave that confounded berry patch long enough to report con ditions over that-air-way ' Wake np Tom I D. L. Webb broorht home snme native copper from the Preston Peak oouotry. lie claims to have dog it out of serpentine. W. T. Banders and family of Dun can Ariz, who have been vlsitlug friends and relatives here have left for that plaoe, Mr. Sanders said if he had our climate down in Arizona be could beat the world for horticulture and agriculture. Same old story and now suppose Greenland had oor climate what then? And suppose Oh, Shawl What's the use. Manrioe Lanoaster who came here to visit friends and seek a home wherelo to pass the remainder of his days is rather sore at the Commercial Club. Mr. Lancaster eipeoted to find great orchards and vineyards con tinuous every direction from Grants Pass, also fields of waving grain and grasses, and so muoh vacant land surprised him. He saya where we can Irrigate ita all right, and just givs him oar cllmte back .In Wisconsin Aw oome off I Cut It out, ye hint got the olimate and that' all there is to it. One of oar prominent citizens here was in consultation with officers and members of Grants Pass' Commercial Club recently and he reports that those exoellent gentleman are doing all they can for Josephine county. They are spending time and money unsparingly solely fur its good and have gang of knockers and rotten locators to fight, and a gang of sharks who prey upon the public, also a bone of ountention them. It Is hoped that the city and surrounding county my be rid of all these elements. The club is composed of Grants Pass men. Their homes are there as are their places of bosiiiers. They are a splendid sort who love their dry and county and will hearti ly co-operate with any honest home steader or prospector who merit their aid. Let the people of onr county Joins haudswith the club for motaal good to all. Remember .Grants Pass, belongs to Josephine, and Josephine Is ours. One of Uncle Ebe's shafts has struck home. Oue of our public agents takes exception aud remarks, "That dirty paper is read all over Southern Ore gon". Just so Souuy, and northern Oregou also, aud lu nearly every state In the Union aud a part of Canada thrown in, and we know people who are perusing its oolouiua in London. Kuglaud. It is a clean paiier. its edi tor a gentleman who neither drinks whiskey, plays poker, or pokes his nose iuto private affair, while being paid for the time so occupied for look ing after national Interests. Yea, that's onr name Eben of Elk Valley. FRVITDALE. Henry Buck has bad his barn en larged and Improved. D. Wardrlp bad charge or the work. There was a very good uieetiua of the U range last Saturday. tVinslder able business was atteuded to aud i good social time was enjoyed. Mr. aud Mrs. K. E. Rlauohard and son are now living la their new hum lu r rultdale. Brother Xoonan I staring at Ithe homo of Mr. aud Mrs. lleury liuck at preaout. Prof. Meik of Urauta Pas, will preach for us next Sunday afternoon at 8 :t0. We hope there will be noth ing to prevent a good attendance. K. H. Wise is having his bouse re modeled Mr. Wardrlp is doing the carpenter work. School will begin Moudav bept. ill with Mr. Ida Swacker as teacher. Rev. A. R. Maclean of the Metho dist church was making calls oat here last Friday. Fruit Grower Attention. Rogue River Fruit Exchange, is ready for business. All members or anyone else who has or will have fruit or produce to ship call on or j consult FREDERICK D. K1SMANN, Mgr. I 11. C, PA 1 til AM, Secy l Phoue 6-to. 1 Alfred Letcher, Registered Optom etrist and JeweWlnDlsoii'snld stand, j Frvut.atieet.Eyee ttfsteilfree. ILLINOIS VALLEY GRANGE. -nil I- TT ll. (J, antra met II met Creamery hall yesterday, had a baeket v A dinner, free buttermilk and an In- teresting program .free to IL The j Home Md eTery next meeting will be held at tne same . " place on Saturday, October 10th at 2 aDd!" That is what the Wcmaus p m. It is puzzling to some of the christian Temperance Union stands faithful officers of this grange why : d ask every Christian SsTSTM. to aid us this year by her I in attending the meetings. The grange presence, prayers and dues, all 01 is an educator; it is morui ami in the Hue of tna , ono ii. charg es; point ng out we muii ntu ... Ii. nH thonnh it does not Ol , " . . " L . shovel out coin to jrs memoera irom the rear end of a wagon with a scoop sbovel it pays a large return indi - rectly for the email amount luvesieu, to wit : One dollar and twenty cents dues per annum. ,: that ir,onng people havnoTban.'e to progress and cultivate their minds and yet when a goou "if "u"'1 liknthe grange is pre-eui iney u s . . tl,o lhc.mll.hipa to t.llfi meetings "Live in a rot ana grow old" is the notto; let avarice, Jeal ousy and envy hand in hand run rife 1IUU hauw - ' In the minds uniu mey niuiunt in duce hatred of the neighbor aud ren der the mind so hollow and narrow that It leaus '",,v " i trust lOB liair Kruno B.-7 : .. nA lila shnrrened 10 years lu , --"i.S tn veara, because lilfJiD uuiiiiwn j live for." . . , Get better acquaint"? ..I. i,orn la no better I . i n tJ iu uu this than at the grange, aiwoo in grange meetings and once in awhile get your mtnd away from the pursuit of the dollar; enjoy yourself; get the wrinkles out of your face; return smile for smile aud go home feeling rested and cheerful to begin your daily drudge with renewod energy. Great ia the man's error when he ooucludes that to make a living he t work every aay; v"r nuuc will not make any mau rich ; he must not only think some but it is absolu tely necessary for him to be posted; associate with his friends and neigh bors swap Ideas and profit more thereby than he possibly could by un due and overwrought effort at daily toil If would have his children learn good manners auu iue un m what tbey learn in school and make their knowledge practical, take them to the grange. Anybody oan go to the grange meetings and take part in ita wors without regretting that they did so and with pleasure Some of you rroes grown, hard shells, rutted in your own narrow selfishuess, try it. Make up yonr minds whether or not you want a grange what have you to offer in its stead that is available and that is better at the present time for Illinois valley. Dances are all right In their places, but something more Is necessary in the affairs of our government and the building of homes. PROGRESS. COFFEE Poor coffee has to be sold in bulk, it isn't worth packi ingf. Year rrecsr rsMrat rear or If ?n aWI Bka SckiUla ' B.tt; w. par kia FRVITDALE GR.ANGE. Froitdale Grange held its regular monthly meeting Saturday afternoon Septembber 12. Our Worthy Master H. U. Mateham aud Lecturer Mr. H. O. Batehani; who have rectntly moved to Grants Pass, were with ns. Three application for membership were voted on and accepted. Ibe road committee still have money in the treasury and also quite a sum that has been pledged aud will be paid as soon as needed. After discuss ing the subject it was voted to put up sign boards at the principal con ners and cross roads so any one wish ing to visit in or pass through Fruit- dale, might easily find their way. The shortest route from Grants Pas to Motphy and the Applegate country la by the Frnitdale road, and as soon as the sign boardB are np a great many people will hud it more convenient and pleasant to travel this road. Th's won was put in chaige of a committee which consists of Henry Hack Wm. Barns aud Walter Coutant, Quite a number of other busiueas matters were atteuded to and after the mooting adjourned a very pleasant social time, and a "fruit tn-at ,' which waa provided by Mrs. Henry Hook , waa enjoyed by all. The next meeting will be held on Oct. 10 at the school house. It was decided to have another all day meet ing at this time. Business meeting at 10:80; plonio dinner at noon. A very good program Is being prepared by "the lecture for the afternoon. MRS. RORERT L. HUCK, Grange Reporter. $100 REWARD $100 The readers of this paper will tie pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science lias been able to euro In all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catairh Cure is the only positive cure now knovu to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional dis ease, requires a constitutional treat ment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directlv upon the blood and muooos surfaces of the sys tem, thereby destroyiug the founda tion of the disease, aud giving ttie patient streugth by building up the constitution aud assisting nature in doing its work. Trie proprietor have o much faith in its curative powers that tbey offer 100 reward for any case tHHt it fails to cure. ioud for list of testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Sold by all druggists. 75c. Take Hall's taiuily Pills for con stitutiou. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Svrup acts promptly yet gently on" the bowels, through which the cold "is forced out of the system, and at the same time it allays inflnininutirn Sold by Aiodel Drug Store 4 3 ll't I f 11 f I' II null FX a which is needed to carry on tne worn. ... . nel to enforce the enforce the pro - - , . hibition law and help to educate and I ... , . i agitate, neip in every umuuu u j Doe work- 1 " i a prominent lawyer 01 our en; u I remarke(j that ' 'Beer is sold between here and Dry Digging." Surely be, j who has taken oath to see that law is j enf,,rced and justice done, l mis- ; tagen, else the niao selling- tne Deer .u tn 4Hce. Tben.- Then,-! i WUU1U i too, he mast be mistaken again ror the liquor men are all law-abiding citizens(?) But, suppoee he is right? We will appreciate any testimony which may lead to the conviction of any beer seller who has so far forgot- ! ten his manhooi a to become a law- nreHker .... i .. .. l;..nnr trnfTln is a i IB ueverttKo - - ; maht lie iu uiuucui va possible prohibited by civil govern meut. 'The liquor license is an entrench- ment for the liquor trafflo and the higher the license, the stronger is that entrenchment. " The Southern Baptist convention has declared a determined and uncom promising opposition to the liquor traffic in all' its forms. They will preach, practice, pray and vote for teraperinoe. This convention repre sents a constituency of over 2,000,000 members. How does this sound in Oregon in the 20th century? "The jail, built and run at public expense to store the drunk, the finished product of the licensed saloon." PRESS COR. DOWNWARD COURSE Fast Being Realized by Gmnte Pas People. A little backache at first. Daily increasing till the back is lame and weak. Urinary disorders quickly follow; Diabetes and finallylBrights disease. This is the downward coarse of kidney ill. Don't take this course. Mrs. H. M. Shaffer, living on East Main street, Jacksonville, Oregon saya: "My kidneys hsd been dieordreel for some time but I paid little attention to it, thinking the symptoms would disappear. How ever, the trouble became worse, the secretions irregnlar, painful in pass age and my back and head ached con stantly. I was in a miserable condi tion when I learned of Doan's Kidney Pills and procured a box. By the time I had used three boxes of this remedy in accordance with the direc tions, I was entirely free from the trouble. Doan's Kidney Piills effected a complete cure, and I am glad to recomuiend this remedy to others." For sale by all Dealers, price 60 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, Sole agents for the United States. Kemember the name Doan's and take no other. HAWKING MACHINES Catarrh Suiferea are Nothing But Hawking. Spitting and Blowing Machine. Saya an Authority. Is it possible that in these days where cleanliness and sunitarr reform is being pieached in the churches, schools aud at publio gatherings, that thouoauds of people will continue to sutler from catarrh, when there la ao absolutely eertaiu remedy always on hand Hyomei (pronounced High-o-me) Is a pleasant, medicated and anttseptio air. Breath it in and it will core catarrh. It will stop foul breath, watery eyes, and crusts in the nose in a f-w days. It is guaraneed by Demaray to do it or money back, and such a guaran tee ought to be strong enough for anybidy. Entirely Cured by Hyomei. Having suffered from catarrh for about two years, and haviog tried numeous remedies without any satis factory result, I finally tried Hyomei, and am glad to state that after using about one and oue-half bottles I am en tirely cured. I have recommended it to others with satisfactory results. U. N. Lindsav. 40i East First Ave., Mitchell. S. D. A complete Hyomei outfit, consisting of a strong, hard rubber pocket in haler and a bottle of Hyomei, cost only 1, and extra bottles, if after ward as needed, erst only 50 cents each at Demaray 's or direct, bv mail, charges piepaid, from Booth's HTomei Co., buffalo, N. Y. Hyomei also cores Asthma. Bron chitis, Coughs aud Colds, Croop cf infauts. and any iuflammatory di sease of the respiratory tract. 9-18 & 10-i lt. DeWitt's Carbolireo Witch Hazel Salve. It is especially good for piles Sold ty Xodtl.Drug Store. 4-3 13. Try - Our - New SPECIALS Canteloupe Sundae Watermelon Special Watermelon Ice Cream Soda Big Bill Tafts Rainbow Specials Remember we have a $500 guarantee on our Ice Cream, fr purity. R U E L' CONFECTIONERY Grants Paas, Oregon No Change in Prices One Price to all EveiryflMog To Furnish House or Barn, New or Second-Band Specia.s for the Week A Job Lot of Economy Trunks and Suit Cases that Can t be Beat in Price or Goods. IKE DAVIS 304 South Sixth Street Grants Pass, Ore. Buck ' Deer Can now be killed within the limit of the law. To make a successful hunt you will need a reliable rifle and GOOD AMMUNITION "Winchester, Savage and Remington Rifles, and all other high grade hunters' equip ment at JOE WHARTON'S ON SIXTH STREET ARE YOU LOOKING For bargains in furniture? If so, come and see my new stock and get my prices. My car of new Couches, Beds, in fact anything and everything for the parlor, dining room, bed room and kitchen has come, and you'll be astonished at the splendid goods and the right prices. M. E. MOCRE.S An Endorsed ChecK Gives No Ground for Dispute The endorsement upon the back of each check is evidene that the party received pay ment. This endorsement makes each check an indisputable receipt for the amount paid. No need to pay any bill the second time. Pay by check it's the safe way. We offer exceptional advantages for check ing accounts, both large and small. GRANTS PASS BANKING & TRUST J. P. Ttffs, President, G. P. Jhster, No Discount. Nothing Thrown in. Fruit Jars. Fine line of Sporting goods Store GRANTS PASS, ORE. SECOND HAND GOODS E. P. Dixon, Vice-President, Assistant Cashier.