r RIVER COUkIKK. GRANTa f-Asrf. OKKOON, OCTOBER 30, 1908
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7 Trail of &e
Lonesome Pine
Have you read it?
If not-don't wait-it's
good.
By John Fox, Jr. the
w riter of the
"Little Sheppard of
Kingdom Come"
For Sale at
Sabins Drug Store
NOTICE.
My wife, Minnie Evertou, bag left
iybedand beard without just cause
pd I will not be resposible for anv
jod I will not be resposible
lebts contracted by her.
fc-S-5t. ELMER EVERTON
Sweet Cider.
the gallon or by the barrel
EBy
Leae
orders with A.
Smith, 1015
I or tb Cth street.
10-23 St
lutitit, Ktigk and mewnirc everything you
huy American Grocer.
NnOW hOW tO Select gOOd .
lhi'no-a tor tlio taViln Thnr'a
khy they go to
THE WHITE HOUSE
GROCERY
Kew Crop Jersey Cranberries, per
quart lsc
Hazel wood full cream cheese per
pound 20c
few Norway Mackeral 15c
blirkceS Saltid DrCSSing
ew canned Salmon 10, 15, 20, 25c
Spanish American Chicken Tom-
ales 12J4c and loc
panish American Soups (Vegeta
ble, Tomato, Chicken) 10c
listern Pop Corn, the kind that
Pops
uipsons Boiled Cider.
Sampsons Canned Plums 3 cans
for
Sampsons Green Grapes 2 cans
for wc
Kew Celery, Cabbage, Sweet Pota
toes, now arriving.
Sell Peppers and Corn Husks for
Tomales.
he brggest bargain in Toilet Soap ,
"'-bar box Jurgens Toilet sj j
25c;;::
N fillips 11
1 L ill
Soap jiUv'nroliably make this their permanent
HE WHITE HOUSE GROCERY
MORE FURNITURE j !
Our second car of
and we aru
loading and
now
placim
are a littl- beli
iind
those who have
ceive them in a h-w
need now furnuur
Two Carloads
New Goods
beside our
and exar.i'u.i
PERSONAL ITEMS.
v-H -H4H-4
Hilnrv T . : - , a . .
. ' vi vwice was
visitor this week.
a city
o- j. crrimei spent
few days in
aiearopd this wefk.
. . cott is visiting friends
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Conklin re
tared Wednesday from Portland.
Mrs. P. p. Proctor lg Tigitiog
friends in the Willamette valley.
r...
x .Mitchell went to Mailin
inis week and will be absent some
time nursing.
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. B. Taylor,
formerly of Woodville, have beonnie
residents of Orots Pbps.
W. B. Sherman left Wednesday
evening for Portland on twines con
nected with the timber industry.
nr t v-v i-
i. a. narns is the gnet of
airs. m. Btman. Mrs,
resides in Glendale.
Harris
mr. ana .Mrs. Georgs H. Pease of
riactr spent a conple of days in
Grants Pass this week, returning home
j today.
j O. P. Harvey was called to Pitts
I bur this ween to the bedside of his
j mother, who is 84 years of an and
j quite feeble.
j Mrs. Sarah D. Hill arrived last
week from eastern (Won. She
Pnt the 'week 'before her arrival in
' the Yakima Val'uy. Wash,, visiting
r o r. .. ' . .
I - ne or rne rormer
.editor of the Courier passed throngh
f!nt. D J ,
i an- hub ray iai weelt en
route to Ashland where she was called
by the death of her brother-in law.
Hollis Nutt and family will leave
this week for Prospect, in Jackson
county, where Mr. Nntt will be en
gaged for the winter.
Mrs. H. W. Dickey and children
left last week for their former home
in DesMoiues, having received word
I of the illness of Mrs. Dickey's mother.
Public Stenographer Lilly Arnett,
631, Front Street, Phone 721. 1016 tf
Mrs. C. C. Presleyreturned Monday
from Portland where she spent several
days attending the meeting of the
Womans Msslonary Society of the M.
E. church sootb.
Mrs. S. M. Pardee and ba!y re
turned to her home at Canyonvillo
Souday after having spent several
weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
U. L. Sooville.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Sabin left for
Portland Wednesday; evening, Mr.
'Sabin on a bnsiness trip and Mis.
Sabin to meet her mother who
will
come to Grants Paes for a visit.
F. W. Roberts of Solum, teacher of
the public school at that place, was a
pleasant caller at the Courier office
Tuesday. He was en route to Medford
to attend the Teachers' Institute.
Will A. '.Leonard, formerly of this
counly, but for the paHt few months a
resident of Brownsville, arrived here
Sundav to visit 'his aunt. Mrs. Mary
'E. Leonard and other relatives. Mr.
Leonard is proprietor of Hotel Browns
ville.; Mrs. Geo. H. Stanbroub, Mrs.
John L StaubrouRh and Mrs. (ireen,
mother cf the latter arrived from Du
luth last week and have taken up
their residence on the property re
ently purchased by their hm-bands in
Fruitiale, the new house being practi
cally coiui'lete.
Beautify your grounds for years to
come with one outlay of bullis which
are to le found in all the different
varieties at the Suar Pine Store.
10 33 2t
Frauk Herbater and D. C. Heffling,
after au eight .'mouths absence, spent
in Alaska in the Forty Mile country.
hHTe cociuded thut oranU Pass is
,, gI)est place in the world aud will
home after their bosiues interests in
Alaska are settled.
lurnitiiro has arrived
Inisilv en-eu in
I w ...
li.-.iay.
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with ,L'l;'ri!i!- l""
tool's oplen
Wll
ill
To
day,
can
10:
ct
ot
pioneers
fief Placer was in the citv
last Satur
Oar,
Charley Potts enjoyed hit breakfast
better than ever because his wife
terved him Folger's Golden Gate
Coffee, ground just before using.
lo-so-it
R- L. Coe received a telfgram Mon
day notifying him of the serious ill
ness of h s son Albert at Kansas City
wjo is now in the hospital with an
attack of typhoid fever. Favorable
word is expected today.
Miss Louise Ayers, stenographer of
the Supreme Court of the state of
Washington and Miss Josephine Hoi
Rate, another statehouse employee,
were in Grants Paas Sunday and
visited their timber claims iu this
section preparatory to proving op on
the 88th.
J. E. Edwards and wife, who have
bevn visiting Mr. Edwards' father,
H. L. Edwards, have decided to remain
in this oouuty and are looking for a
locatioo. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards
have for the past eight or nine years
been residents of Dawson City.
Prank Leouard of Holland, who has
been In Coos county oroistug land,
and brother, William A. Leonard of
Portland arrived Sunday to visit their
mother Mrs Mary E. Leonard. Wil
liam Leonard, who is a real ettate
dealer in Portland, visited Medford
ths week.
Messrs. W. S. V. Jackson and B.
V. Randolph, 'residents of the Hogo
district, purchased a yoke of oxen for
use in rleariug their lands preparatory
to putting out vineyard.
Advj
pointers on bow to keep the animals
moving will be thaukfnlly received b.
their new owners.
Earl Reynolds and sister, Miss Ad
former residents of Grants Pans bui
now of Phoenix, Ore., were visitiug
friends in this city from Satorday t
neanesaay. rne young people are
well known and have many friends
here. Their father, S. F. Reynolds,
is a contractor and builder and is now
in business at Phoenix and prosper
ing. They moved away from Grants
Pass about three years ago.
J. P. Donoan and daughter Silvia
were in Wednesday from their ranch
on Grave Creek 16 miles below Grants
Pass. Mr. Duncan brought in some
apples and pears raised in bis orchard
which show to some extent the long
life of fruit trees io this sectioa. The
420 acre place now owned by him was
formerly known as the Samuel Hark
ness ranch, being owned for many years
by Harkness. Along in the 60's an
orchard of abont 10 acres was set out
and the fruit brought io Wednesday
waB from the trees planted at thst
time, something over 40 years ago.
They have borne froit every year and
there is every indication that they
will continue to do so for many years
to come. Besides the orchard Mr.
Duncan has 150 acres of laud under
cultivation, most of which is devoted
to hay and grain.
An accidpnt occurred to the Wil
liams stage on Tuesday which came
near resulting io the serious injury of
the orenpauts. At a point out about
four miles on the Murphy road the
etage came to the Wolke auto aud the
ladies operating it were haviug diffi
culty in making it go, so the driver
of the'stage, Ed Harriott got down
to help them, handing the reins over
to one of the passengers, Mihh Oro
Willson. When the auto started op,
the hotses became frightened aud ran
into an embankment, turning the
stage almost over and throwing the
occupants out. Miss Willson's hip
was injured, aud Miss Iva MoArthur,
had her clothing badly torn. The horses
ran about two wiles before thry were
stopped. The young ladies came on
to town, but were nuablu to proceed
to Medford to attend the Teachers' in
stitute, for which purpote they were
coming in
The J. P. Kenney grocery store on
Sixth street has changed hands. Neal
Sc Griffin being the uew proprietors.
These gentlemen have ordered a large
lit w H'.cck of goods and pending their
arrival are bnfily i ngaed in reardil-
ug the store and fixttin-s. It is their
nt'iitu n to ri'ii'luct a firnt cIjvh store
n every rt-(cr.
The ir-t entertainment f t'1" I-v-ci-
ojiiat wihl " prti-etitf.i lit the
r.Ta h":i Saturday
eveniiiif, mid hu
ei't-lLnt attraction was seemed for
this an well ax t! three. jut HCUi'i,t ;
nan '. e:s. In this connection it would
It-well for the citiz'ii of Giatu
Fas to r ii; niher that th 'e entt-r-niiitnent-
nr" i.ot gotten ur f'.r the
i:ir;. "- of making tix.t ey and th' t!:-
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LOCAL EVENTS.
M"I"M"l
R. S. Wilson sold his Tourist auto
last week to a Medford man.
E. J. Lew's, a socialist speaker held
a meeting at the Court House Wed
nesday evening.
"Looking for a Wife" and Elec
tion Returns at the opera House Tues
day night. . 10 SO It
"Bill" will be elected Tuesday and
election retnras will be read from the
stage a; the opera house Tuesday
night.
Rev. Alexander Maclean of the
Newman M. E. Church entertained
the members of the choir last Friday
evening in the church parlors. A de
licious oyster supper was served.
The City Hall Is being remodUd,
to provide more comfortable rooms
for the council and for the other city
officers.
If yon have an item of news which
will be of interest to the ptiblic, let
the Courier know. Either seud it lu,
bring it in or telephone it .in, but be
sure that it Rets here.
Hon. M. C George will disenss the
issues of the campaign at the opera
bouse this evening. Mr. George la
an eloquent speaker and has a good
subject to talk on, republicanism.
The executive committee of the
Commercial Club have decided to in
augurate a campaign to secure new
members of the olub and as an iu-
ducemeot will reduce the admission
fee to 5 for a short time.
A car arrived Monday containing.
the household goods of J. H. Harris, j
Geo. H. and John L. Stanbrough,
recent corners to the valley. Three
other car loads of household goods
. an
also arrived during the week for
families who have located hare.
Miss Nellie Miller had quite a ser
ious accident Sunday while riding
her bicycle. While coming dowu
hill a oouple of miles below the city
she was thowo Into a ditch, break
ing her arm and braising her head
and faoe.
Miles Molutye has purchased the
bicycle and light machiue shop of O.
O. Daniels on Sixth Street and will
temporarily close his shop further op
the street, continuing at the Daniels
stand. The old shop will be reopened
in the spring by Fred Uolntyre, a
brother of the present proprietor.
Ms. Nancy Anderson, the lady who
stepped off the train last week, has
almost recovered from the effects ot
her fall, and a few days ago left for
her home at Monroe. She came to j
Grants Pass to visit her aunt, Mrs.
Joe Russell. This was her first visit .
to Grants Paas in 29 years.
James Savage, one of the pioneers
of this oouuty, and fattier of Lincoln
Savage is very low at his home, seven
miles from the city np Rogue River.
He fell last Monday evening, breaking
the thigh bone. Uo acoonnt of his
extreme age, 83, some apprehension
is felt as to the probability of his re-,
covering though at this writing he
is resting easily.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Ellis preseuted
their fraternal entertainment at the
Woodman Hall Monday eveuing. The
audience was not particularly large
but those io attendance were well
pleased and kept in good humor from
fir St to last.
Prof. MoMurray will give a vocal
recital in the opera bouce on Tuesday,
Nov. 10th, assisted by Mis Lanosta
Manga ui, elocutiooist, Mrs, Walker,
soprano and Mrs. A. R. Maclean, so- ,
couipanist. Mr. McMurray's tinging;
is very highly spoken of and tliii will
give our citizens an opportunity to
hear him in a select program of oon
oert songs.
The time to plant bulbs is doriog
the next 30 days. Nothing will add
more to the attractiveness of our
town than the display of colors pro
duced at very little expense by these
beautiful com burnt ions. Fur sale at
Sniiar Pine htore. If) i't
The great draw bridge arrom the
W illtiuiett'T lUver, built jointly by the
Great Northern an i Northern Pacific
Railwuvys ami lriving the largest
1-HW spun of any bridge in tlio world,
i ainwK Work truii'S t.-tiiig the
'bridge have
parsed to Had fro fir
"x veral days.
Captain J. A. Edward, of Idaho
rails, arrived lat Fridiy to tak"
rharge tlie Silvation Ariy in Grants
rm and is very anxious that the
friends (f the Ai ti,y attei.d th' me)t
it.gs. A sp)' ial invitation is exteiidid
to all. Anyone having ' oiidhand
fii:itr:re r clot 1 , i u th' v wNIi to
ivc to tf
Army, j:
fy th.'
fan.''.
will i-i
f. r tl
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SOME BARGAIN POINTERS
News Notes From th Business
Men to Readers. ,
Dr. Flanagan.
Physioiau and Deutist.
Go to Corun (or Plumbing.
J. E. Petenoe, Pioneer Insurance Man.
M. Clemenk. Prescription Druvitist.
A splendid line ol Royal Charter Oak
Ranges atCoron't
Alfred Letcher, Registered Optotn
etrist and Jeweler In Dixon sold staud,
Front street Eyes tested free.
Bert Barber, of E ton, Wis., sav
"I have only taken four doses of De
Witts Kidney aud Bladder Pills and
they have done for me more than anv
other medicine has ever done. Sold
bv Model Drug Store.
COMING EVENTS.
Oct. 81, Foor Great Musical Artists
t irst number of the Lyceum course,
Opera House.
Nov. 8, Mouday "Man's Broken
Promise" by Eckhatdt's Ideals, at
opera nouse. 10-80 It
rov. 8, Tuesday (Election day)
v.Miiru uiuuer at x. u. u. r. Mali
6 p. in.
Nor. 8, Tuesday Election Returns
aud "Looking for a Wife" at the
opera houce
Nov. 4, ;Wednefday "Flaming Ar
row" at the opera .house. 10-80 It
Nov. 10. Tuesday Prof. McMurray's
Vocal Recital at opera house.
Nov. 19-Lee Willard in "A Poor
Relation" at Opera House.
Nov. 2 "The Holy City" at opera
House.
'WORTH REMEMBERING"
Housekeepers should bear iu mind.
i that when asked bv canvassers nr
cers to purchase a phosphate baking
powder, that if they value their
health they will refuse such powder.
Phosphate baking powder is made
from burning the bones, gathered at
slaughter houses, whether from dis
eased animals or not It is then
mixed with a solntiou of oil of vitriol.
Suob baking powder sells for 85
cents a pound.
Be on the safe side and protect your
health by demanding the Pure Cream
of Tartar kind, whioh is made from
the purest of grape.
Read the label and don't be de
ceived. 10-80-8t
Do Witts Little Early Risers,
pleasant little pills that are easy to
take. Sold by Model Drug Store.
Eckh&rdts Ideals
At Uto Grants Pass Opera House
(111
Th ee!ection returns will be read from the stage as fast as they
come in on Tuesday night
RANTS PASS
Wed., November 4th
A Superb, Sensational, Scientific Surprise
A Vivid Portrayal of the Far West
Lincoln J. Carter's Special Production
"The
Iiitioducin
Genuine
The Kxtifiii-.' Limit
The Council Fire1 and (iliosl Dance
The Att.ict n Old l ot t Kcno
The (icnuin.j I'lJian J5ras :v
&e Newest
Thing's
In Tinware
Wh have just received in a large
shipment from the factory, and we
offer the following
New Kink Pot Covers . 5
Family Dippers 10
Wonder Egg Beaters .10
Soup Strainers 15
Buffalo Sieves 20
Handy Sifters .25
Oil Stove Tea Ivtllcs .30
Ecg Poachers 50
Cereal Cookers 1.25
Galo Wash Boilers . 1.25
Savory Roasters 2.50
Copper Wash Boilers
3.50
and many others
Special 25 per cent
discount on Amethyst
Cramer Bros.
ODD FELLOWS BLOBK
Heaters Ranges
Notic.
The party who picked parse off
desk lobby of First National Batik,
Monday had better mall to Wilson
Mer. Co.. Lelaud, Ore., aud no arrest
will be made. 10-BO It
FOR SALE One good, green bona
and vegetable outter, almost new,
and one hay cotter for sale cheap.
Address P. O. box 63, Grants Pass.
2-NIGHTS -2
Nov. 2 3
Presenting on Monday Night,
the Sensational Play
"A Man's
Broken Promise"
Tuesday Nov 3. in the three
act Comedy
"Looking For a Wife"
or
"Brown's In Town"
OPERA HOUSE
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Arrow"
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