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1 SYLVAN This week we are mak ing a special sale ot the Sylvan Soaps, price of which may be seen in our window. These are sup erior to many of the high priced imported Toilet Soaps and 'yu will be pleased if you try them. They are delightfully per fumed with either Violet, Heliotrope or that most refreshing odor of the Sandal wood. Sabios Drag Store j One of the Moody ran away Saturday wood yard team and for a time rufle things pretty lively. As the wagon was going Into a yard oot in the iontheastern part of tlie city, tlie doubletree broke and the team lnft the wagon and came np town on the ran with the liaeletreei hitting their heels at every jump. They came to a halt in front of the Oregon Supply Com pany's etore bnt iu doing so almost ran over Mrs. J. H. Consino, knock ing her down and rendering her urj oonsoions. Later it was discovered that she was not seriously injured, bat qntte badly braised. Oar American Stock and Rabbit Fence is made especially for the needs of the Fruit Orowers of Southern Oregon as it will torn both rabbits and stock. S Id only by Hair-Riddle Hdw, Co Vov.nl, weigh and meamre everything yon Auv American Grocer. The White House Gfocerv A. U. BANNARD The Furniture Man The Draymen have been busy all week hauling our new fur niture to our ware rooms we are too busy to write patticulars this week. Come in and H I III I I I I I I 1 I 1 I 1 M - PERSONAL ITEMS. H-H-M "IMI I I'M' j Mrs H. W. Warrington left Wednes , day for Roseborg to join her husband j who has a real estate easiness there, j Agent R. K. Montgomery was able j to be at his office this weet after a : siega of sickness. Rev. Robert McLean, George H. j Parker and J. Pardee, attended Presbytery and Synrd at Ashland this week. I CLOSING OUT ocr stock of glass- ware regardless of cost Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co. j Mrs. Gilkey, Sr., mother of H. L. Gilkey, returned to this city this week after a visit with her son at Corvallis. ! Miss Daisy Cole, who is'now teach ing the Wolf Creek school was in town lait Sunday.visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs R. D. Cole. J. C. Campbell has returned from Roseborg where he has been visitog some months witb bis daughter and her husband. I . r-a .Dlxcn, j m Tuffs and Rob Crockett left Monday In the Diion Auto for Grave creek on hnnting and Ashing trip. P. H. Harth has been'conficed to on nome this week on account of sickness, bat is improving and in a few days will be oat of doors again. war aa carload (this year) of American Fence" has arrived and we are now able to furnish yoo with any style yoo may desire. Hair Riddle Hdw. Co. Wm. Breitmayer & Son, recent ar rivals in this valley have purchased 80 acres of land from Wm. Byrne, four miles sonth of town in the Fraitdale district and have began the erection of a borne. A. Morrison of Portland, represent ing the American Steel and Wire Company, is in the city and while here will visit manv of the farms and orchards adjoining Grants Pass, show ing hit wares. V. E. Wentworth, agent for the New York Air Brake Co. and Post master Donnel, left Satarday night for a 10 days oatiog. They expected to go into the Bear Camp country, taking their outfit from West Fork by pack train. Miss Minnie Ireland, who baa been visiting in Minnesota for the past six weeks, went to Chicago last week, Tuesday and spent a few days with Mist Mitilda Barrett, who at one time waa a resident of Grants Pass, hav ing a deek In the Courier office. The train lrt-wbich Miss Ireland traveled to Chicago was wrecked and the pas senger badly shaken op, Miss Ireland, fornnately was not hart. B. 0. Pratt arrived Tuesday morn ing from Boston ou hi annual trip to look over the property of the Swastika Mioing Co. on Jump-otT-Joe, of which property he is the principal owuer. The Swastika for the pan year has been nnder the management of A. C. Howland, who has made an eiccllent record both at the Swastika and on other properties. The work accom plished the past year has been several times as great as in any previous year. Ladies have yon seen' those bargains in Glassware that Hair-Riddle Hwd. Co. is offering fn their closing out sale? Window glass and putty at Hair Riddles. H. O. Telford of Klamath Falls ar rived in Grants Pass Satarday night to visit his sisters, the Misses Hattle and Emma Telford. Mr. Telford says that Klamath Falls will toon be connected by rail, as there are now but six miles of staging necessary to make the trip. Mr. Telford and ion are in the boat ballding business. Ray Telford it at present engineer on the government survey boat en Klamath lake. See the 'Poo kOOUii RIVKR COUklKR. GRANTS PASS, OREGON, OCTOBER 1 Roy Wilson returned from Portland r A r. ii MUVf AU4U.TVCTI1 IUUIUUUIi was re ceived this wtek by O. H. Carner. Save money 25 per cent by buying enamelled ware displayed in Cramer Bros, window. The Presbytery of Southern Oregon and the Synod of Oregon have been in session at Ashlaud this week. Rev. Root. McLean and Geo. Parker repre sent ratnany rreeDyterlan i;nurcl). No solid joints in "American Wire Fenoe" every joint is hluged which allows the fi-nca to conform to rough ground and give when a special strain come upon it without stretch- nig tne wires. MABH.IED. DAMKKOGER-M A R 8 H A L L At Santa Cms, Cal., Friday, October 21. 1W8. Walter B. Damkroger and Miss Madgi Marshall. The bride was one of the popular school girls of Grants Pass, who re moved witb ber parent to California aboot fonr years ago. She has many friends here who offer heartiest best wishes. DIED. GREEN At Gazelle, California October 2, 1908, Mrs. L. 8. Green, aaed 27 years, 10 mouth and 17 day Funeral services were held Tues day from the home of her uncle, H. G. Ktstersun in this city. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. At 10:80 the pastor will preach on "The Narrowness Required for Life. " The Bible school meets at II :4S and is is in charge of R. K. Hackett. The Yonng Peoples meeting will be h d by its president, Craigie Sharp This service opens at !:80 topic, "Com mending oor Society; By diligent committee Work" Evening Gospel 8-rvice with sermou rn "The Un selfish Christ" A cordial welcome is extended NEWMAN M. E. CHURCH. The pastor will preach at the morn ing srevice and the chorus choir will sing an anthem. In the evening at 7:80 a "Kerfioe of Song" will be given by Prof. McMtirray, assisted bv the choir, Mr. Walter, and a girls chorus of 20 voices A abort history of the hymns to be long to gether with the peculiar circumstance that inspired them, will be given. Sunday school at 10, Junior League, 8. Epworth League at 6:80. fcverbody welcome. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST. 'PYirlflHnn RniAnrn RnaAfnff rnnm Tl7 E street near Second. Services Sunday, October, 11th 11 a. m. Subject "Are Bin Disease aud Death Real?" Wednesday meeting 8 p. m. All are cordiality invited to attend. Do yon want the Beat? Then buy Claust Scissors and Shear from Cramer Bros. NOTICE. My wife, Minnie Everton, hat left my bed and board without just cause and I will not be resposible for any debts contracted by her. 10-3-5t. ELMER EVERTON. We are amazed at the number of Fireside Garland Heater we are tell ing. Everybody likes them. Special rate on woolen blankets for 80 days 25o per pair at the French Laundry. Phone 661. 10-0 8t TOE WELD X itm.i Hu-u li.vj.tiiJi mm .. .. .... Too wiu iind cfecmeauv wemed " PITTSBURGH PERFECT THAT HELD." MR. FARMER I LISTEN, ID vvi v;n Xf-,. 2 ssh'SW rAMn-"s-2 ski bed to guarantee this I That (ha srVae era lnlure at Mm tns That Hi t.no ! stiMir adlusiaaw to ssmm rui4. That tha atay will not a.parata lrm Ih. strand. That the- fane h all right In awnr aartloular. Could you ask any more definite protection t Your complete satisfaction fa veturrd. Cramer Bros. jasakHaaafi taataiaJaa I I-H-I-I-I-I- I aa .-t..tt..t.-t.t. t..l.t. 1 1 A i A 4 I !. LOCAL EVENTS. 'I-I-I-I-H- Something over 100 of our citixen visitad Medford during the fair. W. M. Colvig of the firm of Durham & Colvig, was a passenger on the 6:85 northboud train Tuesday eveuing, and be.'witb another geutleman, took a straw vote of those on board. There were 99 vote and 09 of these favored Taft, 20 for Bryan aud 10 for other candidates. If you ose "American Stock or Rabbit Fence" amuud your orchard and vineyard, yon are sure to protect them from rabbits aud stock. Sold only by Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co. City Marshall L. MoGrew captured L. A. Reman Thursday afternoon and Friday turned liiin over to an officer from Portland. Reman was wanted in Portlaod on the charge of forgery and the officials here have been on the lookout for him for several day. If you want a butcher knife that will take a Brit class edge and hold it, get an A. J. Jordan's hand made aud hand turned. Every knife goaranteed to be perfect. Sold ouly by Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co. Monday evening last Mr. and Mrl. P. H. Harth celebrated their Fortieth wedding auniveriary. A number of their old time friends were ou baud to make the occasion an e"joayble one. Mr. aud Mrs. Harth are pioueers of Grants Past aud daring the evening many reminiscences of the early days were Indulged in. 1900 Wasbert at Hair-Riddle's. A tired part) consisting of A. Letcher, Lincoln Savage and Will Moore are back from a two weeka hunting trip at Bear Camp. They intended to atay longer bat their hflrset name home after four dayt outing. leaving them only a couple of moles. so the hunters thought they bad better return before the mule left them. They found the hunting excellent aud regretted to lea it. They got two bear and five bucks. Stone jars and churn at Hair-Riddle. Louis Webo. who waa reoently ar rested on the charge of setting fire which burned In the neighborhood of 90,000 acres of timber in Del Norte ooonty, California, baa been taken to San Francioao by tba U. S. authorities and will be tried at that plaoe. The Forestry Department officials, who are responsible for Webb' arrest claim that they have a clear case against him, and Webb claims be can prove hi Innocence. A Fireside Garland Heater 1 a coo tinoal delight. On band in three sites at Cramer Bros. Grant Pass covers so much ground that it might well be called a city of magnificent distances. The traveler who happens Into town would not im agine that the building going on in the residence section at the preseut time represent an outlay of over 50,. 000, yet suoh is the case. Added to these are a oouple of brick basinet block and other tructure In the down town lection. CARLOAD JUST ARRIVED 1 1 s s e r m a at tW- sT JWtaaasafBasaw hiei. 1 W I mm . ! I " fences arc made by this modern, simple and nooca 00 see cream ircetcrt ana wiuisr muuna, m rar NOW. Every agent handling " PITTSBURGH PERFECT " feocca it author Odd Fellows BlocK 9, 108. I Electric Program for Friday and Saturday PICTURES Breaking into Society. Tracked By Police Dogs. A Joyous Surprise. SONG You're as Welcome as the Flowers in May MATINEE SATURDAY AT 2:30 ADMISSION TEN CENTS COUNTRY BOYS WANTED FOR BUSINESS POSITIONS Business men of Oakland and San Francisco, and other large cities, want young men reared in the country to prepare for commercial positions. Experience baa shown that the average boy from the farm has bahita of industry and integrity that make for success. The Polyteohnto Busi-. nest College of Oakland, Cal , has made a phenomenal record in training and placiug young men and women iu business positions and the College 1 so located a to provide homelike ac commodations at very low rates. It ia said that every young man who hat takeu the oouiplete course in busi ness training at this College has re ceived remunerative employment np on gradaation. An illustrated Cata losue will be sent free to anyone who will write to Prof. W. E. Gibson, 80R Twelfth street, Oaklaud, Cal. 10-9 It Just arrived, a carload of Pittshnrg Perfect Fencing Cramer Bros., agents. THE GREAT REYIVAL AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH The Whiston revival at the Christ ian church begins with good aud iences. Over 200 the first night. The general opinion 1 that Evange list Whiston is great preacher. He has unbounded enthusiasm. Hi ser monsare short and pointed and people do not become tired out as with many evangelists. Whiston appeals to thinking people. One characteristic of the attendance 1 a larga number of men, word of praise for Whiston and hi methods. Hi (abject for Sunday Oct. 11th, 11 a. m. "The Headship of Christ." 7:80 p. m. A sermon to skeptics," Some Absolute Cer'aintlea of the Gos pel". On Sunday night the question box will be started. Whiston has a novel n ethod of osing the question box. Mr. Longman, the tenor sol 1st, is pleating the people greatly. Words of com mendation are heard 'on every side for hit work. Ha tings two solos every night, the first one earlv In the ser vice aud all who com lat miss the first solo. Each service begins promptly at 7 :4A and lasts one hoar. The meetiug will continue in definitely Mr. F. M. Lnoai I home after a . ... . u ...... .1 t. 1 U . . . .K , lllHh Minnesota and iu the Wllliamette valley. Science has developed something Infinitely better than the old-style wrap or clamp. "folTTSBURGH PERFECT" FENCES ARE WELDED BY ELECTRICITY. This is the modern method of construction. Years of life are added through the elimination of serious fence defects. A WRAP holds moUturt, cracks the gstvanlrln; and allows the water to attack the bare wire. A small amount of displaced eilvanlzlnj on "PITTSBURGH PERFECT" REINFOP1CES THE PRO TECTION ACAINST RUST AT THE ELECTRICALLY WELDED JOINT examine tht joint. STAYS CANNOT SLIP. They art always ust where they were put. Stay and strand wire become one piece when the union is made. The fence is like a solid sliect of perforated steel. Every Rod is Guaranteed Perfect. Don't allow your prejudice In favor of t'ie rjoirfty-decilning and sow antiquated methods you haw heretofore known, to warp your good judgment. " PITTSBURGH PERFECT" FENCES REPRESENT PROGRESS, because hundreds of thousands of dollar worth of standard material it dally welded by electricity. The hoop on the average sugar barrel in the Isolated country grocery store it aa electrically welded product. If vour wifon was made In a larve factory, tts tires were welded by . i .1 J k...L ... k.iiniiu tnirvclout process, producing " THE VELD absolutely 5 I Theatre SOME BARGAIN POINTERS Newc Note From th Business Man to Kotdera. Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Dentist (to to Oorun (or Plumbing. J. E. Peterson, Pioneer Insurance Man. Furlt Jars at Hair-Riddle Hdw Co. M. Clement Prescription Druggist. Stone jars and churns at Hair-Riddles. A splendid line ol Royal Charter Oak Ranges atCoron't Stone jars and churns at Hair Rid dles. Alfred Letcher, Registered Optour etrist and Jeweler In Dixon sold stand. Front street. Eye tested free. Bert Barber, of Elton, Wis., says: "I have only taken fonr doses of De Witts Kidney and Bladder Pills ana they bave doue fur me more than auy other inedicin has ever done. Sold bv Model Drug Store. Go to Ike Davis' aud look at those tewing Maohinet which he la telling at I3.A0 each your choice of eight and tell him yoo saw the Ad in the Courier. 10-9 I t Patton's teed for S Bros. Sun Proof Paint, guaran years, are sold by Cramer COMING EVENTS. Oct 10, Saturday Dance at Savage Creek hall. Tickets, including sup per and horse feed, fl.SO. 10-9 U Oct 13. Monday " Uncle Josh Perk In at Opera Hons. Oct 18. Quarterly meeting of Com mercial Club, election of officer. Oct 13., Tueaday Montana Limitet at Opera house. Oct 18, Thursday "Foor Corner of the Earth, " at Opera House. Oct W, FrUay Isle of Spice at Opera House. October oloee. 20, Tueaday Registry Book Oct 21, Wednesday" Richard an iTlDgle't Minstrel. Oct S3, Thursday, Nashville Stu dents" Opera House. Oct 87 Tuesday "At Cripple Creek," Opera House. Oct. 80, Friday Hallowe'en Social given bf Ladles of Presbyterian oboroh in church parlors. Oct. 81, Saturday The Dunbars First number of the Lyoeum course. Opera House. Woolen blanket washed without shrinking at 2fio per pair for 80 daya only Frenob Laundry. Phone ML 10 6 3t electricity. .k.m xi'--...aa.rL-L.r : S I ,gj6r 1 ., i , ij i Z