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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1000. THE ROGUE RIVER COURIER. PAGE FIVE SCENIC OREGON In these days, when the beauties of the landscape . v, ,-, nnuntrv are ail over iuc v - being searched out and lounteu in vue viuc -lanrl nurchase. it calls to nnr attention that, go where you will, the scenic .itMKtinna of our fair Oregon can hardly be equalled. While we talk of our fruits and flowers, Vi mlrtfa and timber, nnH nnr balmy climate, let's not forget our coun try picturesque. We have recenuy uu in securing a quantity or writing tauieis uu sheet of which is a pic ture of some well known Tknr-A ilK. Oregon scene, mcoc iw lots are of good paper and the price Is only 10c each. Wnat cuum ue more acceptable in writ ing vour eastern friends? For Sale by Sabin, uq Druggist T I'KRSOXAI. ivn w.. . lAJCAli Mr. and Mrs. T. K. inr Ashland, visited In this city Monday. miss Augusta Parker went to Kerby Sunday to onen h on Monday morning. Mrs. McPherson. of Merifm-H ed her son, Clarence McPherson, and oi mis city, last week. Chas. Snow and father v c.,... and William Flamm ar n,n.Li. this week near Glendale. T. W. Williams sneut nevoroi , -vim uas nr the wini r . w.v. imauis Bros.' m i., u. tow Creek canyon last week. Joseph Loam is left W'pflnnurln,. California where hp win o- .... Rational Home for Old Soldiers. Mrs. J. R. Tozer, of Ashlnnrt ,. a visitor at the W. E. Dean home last week. Mrs. Tozer is a sister of Mrs Dean. I " - ! Millinery Opening. The opening of Mrs. Waughtal's Fall millinery display will occur next Thursday, Friday and Saturday. All hats shown at the opening will be new and up to date. Pl 1 Mrs. Chas. Bigeerstaff left tm. day evening for Wisconsin t vii : old friends for the remainder of the summer. Mrs. Chas. Short arrived hero tt. day to attend to business mttnra and left Thursday evening for her home at Portland. Misses Fay Newtown and Cora .n.ein arrived last Friday from their summer vacation spent with relatives In the east. Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Bear, of Cen tervllle, Iowa, have been spending a week with the Dr. Loughrtdge family, of this city. Miss Ella Knisley, of Kinsley, T ? . . . is.an., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. J. PERSONAL AM) LOCAL ... ' H Willamg visited at Rueben funesaay Economy Jar Caps at Hair-Riddle naraware Co.'s. wr' and Mrs. F. R. nenu.u... "l"vun,i( ui ipiegate, spent a few rtav . orants Pass this week. 0. S. Blanchard, one of Grants t ass leading attorneys, made a trip w jacKsonvllle on lecal Tuesday. Miss Juliette Parramnre r.,t,,. Thursday morning from her sum mer vacation spent at Magnolia Beach, near Tacoma. "FLASH" is excellent for the bath as it cleanses the pores, leaving the skin sweet, clean and free from i.n. nealthy matter. Mrs. It. M. Presley, of Medford, Is the guest of her son, Clarence, this week, having arrived here Wednes day. Miss Viola Fulmer left last Sat urday to join her mother at Port land, after spending several months with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephenson, on West I street. Miss Alice Hortor returned Thurs day nlght from her vacation to take up her duties in the Grants Pass schools. She spent the greater part of the time at Sumner, Wash. Little Miss Thelma Hobson return ed from a two months' visit to rela tives In Portland on Sunday morn ing. It Is needless to say that she had a good time. .miss .eiiie Dement, one of the tn v w t o . X-f . U I w v IUC Manuel this week ion vinir fvi,iv f-I teachers in the (iranta Vaaa ni.ii ..4,iuQ i ,luj - mmm t'MWll, Los Angeles to spend several weeks lS('nools returned Thursday from her before returning home. vacation trip which was spent with Carl Hull went to Medford Wed- her iarents at Myrtle Point, and Is ready to take up her duties Monday. Safe?. MM When Ordering Fruit Jars Consider weil the kind you buy 11 I WTl i nesday to visit with his brother. Geo Hull, for a few days, expecting to return to his home In this city Sat urday. Geo. Riddle is surely making good In the Cow Creek canyon. Tuesday he sent home a large buck which he had killed. It weighed 110 pounds dressed. Joseph Wolke and little son re turned home Sunday form Hot Lake, Eastern Oregon, where they had spent a couple of weeks. Mrs. Wolke will remain some time yet. Prof. A. I!. Joy, formerly of the Ashland normal, but now principal of the Jacksonville schools, and Mrs. Joy were In Grants Pass Wednesday to attend the funeral of the little son of A. II. Joy. Mrs. I. M. Davis and daughter, Miss Bessie, returned Sunday from ;over a period of several weekshool j their outing at Newport, Portland and other northern points, extending : over a period of several weeks. ; Mrs. Lillian Denison arrived here ; Wednesday to resume her duties as teacher in 'schools. Mrs. Denison has snout lwv ! vacation with her mother at Jeffer son and visiting at the Seattle fair and at Portland and Vancouver. W. F. Bruell, who, with his wife has been visiting Mrs. Bruell's I father, S. II. RIggs, and family, of this city, left Wednesday on his re jturn to his home In Red fields, S. D. Mrs. Bruell will remain here for some time to visit with relatives. Miss Mary Louise Labrle, of Red Keeps Meats Game Fish and Vegetables At vtll at Fruits No Rabbtr Rial Keeps them perfectly forever, with original flavor and natural color Air-tight, Self-sealing Wide Mouth No Zinc Cap At T5he WHITE HOUSE GROCERY All kinds CANNING SUPPLIES TOMATOES now in the market, very plentiful. Late Crawford and Muir PKACHES coming in slowly; prices will be higher. Satsuma PLUMS now on sale. Italian and Petite PRUNES. White House Grocery E. S. VanDyke left Tuesday even- ; I .1 l., t I iiik mi a uiri'B wt'eis mp eovering i " ' " points in Idaho and British Coluni-j fh'lds' S- D ,s ,n our cRy the 8U,'S ... of hpr aunt Ir J n nnfV, un ,.f bia, and will also attend the Seattle i fa r and visit Tacoma before re turning. Dr. A. I). Gilbert, one of the prom inent Portland physicians, spent several days in the city on his way to Los Angeles. Dr. Gilbert is an old friend of the Herbert Smith family. Melvln Andrews, who resides on 10th Btreet had the misfortune to cut his foot very severely Monday while engaged In cutting wood. The second toe was entirely severed from the foot and the third very badly mutilated. Mrs. Theressa Lavton and two daughters, Misses Jessie and Amy, PERSONAL AM LOCAL 4 4 f Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Dunbar went to Glendale Thursday evening. Carl Barlow, of Galice, was iu the city on business Thursday. H. C. Kesterson and family came up from the mill at Glendale Tues day Physicians and surgeons recom mend "FLASH," the antiseptic hand cleaner. L. W Richardson and wife went to Seattle to attend the lair Wed nesday. K. T. MeKlnstry and family re turned Tuesday from Portland and the Seattle fair. Mrs. Zoa Bryant returned Fridav from Portland to take up her duties as teacher in the Grants Pass schools. George P. Jester left last Friday- evening for Halsey to visit his mother and will then go to Seattle to attend the fair. Miss Esther La Brie, who has spent the summer here with rela tives and friends left Thursday for her home at Roseburg. Roscoe Foster, who has been visit ing his sister. Mrs. Guy Williams. left Thursday for his home at Joseph, Ore. G. O. Oium has been engaged In fighting fire for the telephone com pany in the vicinity of Wolf Creek, to save the telephone from being de stroyed. J. W. Gardner has successfully closed out his dry goods business here and on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Gardner left for the Willamette Valley to reside. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Booth left Thursday evening for Seattle to at tend the fair. Mrs. Booth will also visit relatives at Portland, Eugene and Roseburg before returning, and will lie absent about two months. C P. Bishop left Tuesday for Salem to call on his new grandson who was born Sunday. Mr. Bishop will also visit two sons at Pendleton, being absent from the Hlv mnm the Grants Pass public four weeks. G. W. Donnell spent several days In the Cow Creek canyon country last week hunting, but with no sue. cess. He went again on Wednesday and will probably return with a big buck. Cheap wood, factory blocks and kindlings block, single load $2.75; 4 loads $10.00; kindlings, fi5c, 3 for J1.60. H. Iluck Wood Yard, 109 W. H street. Phone 434. 6-25-tf Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Thompson, who visited a short time with their niece, Mrs. Edgar Thompson, of this city, left on Thursday for San Fran cisco to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson have been making an ex tended trip through the west and It will probably be a month ' before they return to their home at Marcus, Iowa. of her aunt, Mrs. J. O. Booth, and of Miss Laura RIggs, she being an old school chum of Miss Laura. Miss Labrle expects to remain about a month. II. M. Guthrie was scalded this week by upsetting a cup of hot cof fee on his legs, making a very pain ful burn on each member Just above the knee. The burns, while not dangerous, were severe enough to keep him confined to his home for several days. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Curtis, who have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Klocker, of this city, left Thursday morning on the southbound train and will visit friends at Medford and Ashland. , , . .... ... iinenus at .Meaiora ana Astiiano: returned last week from Watsonv le, ...,.. . . L . .. ,;then go to their home at Webstei I HI., Wllt'I f UU'J II" ir n' l"c I"""- l((y JqWB two months visiting relatives and " ' ' friends. Thev also visited at San JoH('l'h lMmM f(,r th-' lt 10 Francisco while In California. -ur8 a rnt of Grant hb. , ,,., ,, , , left Wednesday to enter the Soldiers' Mr. and Mrs. Moore left last. ... ' , ... .Home at Koseburg. Mr. Lomus Saturdav to v s t relatives and ! n.iunu.i. ,lp hlJH no(nlnK bllt g()()(j t() Bav friends at Woodburn, where Mrs. ...... "' "1B ' , ,, .for Grants Pass, for there he has Moore will spend several weeks. Mr. .Moon wmr, spent the happiest years of his life, Moore went on to Portland on busl- hp f(i(ig f ness and returned to this city Thurs- ! for nnu (lil- Ed Chamberlain, of the Illinois (Additional locals on page 3.) ; Valley, Is a patient at the South 1 A. U. BANNARD I is prepared to show the most complete stock of Furniture to h e';n in Grants Pass, ainoni; the novelties niv New Davenports, Couches, Kwkers Ladies and Holl Top IVsks, Hu, r.,ff;,,c ,wl C'inicis. and things that must be seen to appn- in i- in asli nr n the x ...l.. of iirin S VOll fan t " .. i . . aflbrd to pass by, lor ea installment plan. WINDOW SHADES IN STOCK 32 ILAKOE SIZES AND lON I-ENHS . Km fir J Bt'IliJUi,- avoiding the fK-WTrTj . i BifVma nllf sff. delay; X 4 X Pacific hospital this week. Mr Chamberlain was operated on Tues day by Dr. Loughrldge and a large fibro-i ystlc tumor removed. The operation was entirely successful and Mr. Chamberlain is gaining strength dally. We are sorry to hear that Fred Cheshire, our genial county clerk, took an Impromptu bath In Rogue tivr hint Sunday while fishing near t'ie White Rmks. Fred did not do it Intentionally, he Just wanted to fish. Perhaps ho got such n big fish In- could not land him and went In nfier him anyway, he got a wetting, but no damage I-. ne. Th" Gardner store In the Jithi i 1 i.idin has been sold out and thl; k the carpenters and puu'ers ar" i ;-:! at work on the building and v. ill lie thoroughly ( leaned and r Five MontliN on Kaee Circuit. A. H. Baber and Grafton Baber and wife returned thlH week from their five months' outing which they spent traveling through Eastern Ore gon and the Willamette Valley with their race horses and taking In the fairs and races at the different places. The boys report a very prof itable and pleasant trip. At Prlne- vllle and Burns, the two towns they visited In Eastern Oregon, they won all the big races. At Burns on July 2, their thoroughbred runner, Confederate, broke the record for the state of Oregon, running three quarters of a mile dash In one min ute and 16 seconds, and beating the two noted horses, Belle Griffith and Jerusha. At Roseburg last Thurs day Confederate won the seven- elgths dash over the celebrated Rose burg runners, King Korr and Yankee Boy, and was entered In the Ixk Out for Hlight. Inspector J. F. Burke is making a hard fight against bllcht on both pear and apple trees. This disease appears only In two places In the county. First It came over on the upper Applegnte and later appeared In the bottom on the river below town. In some places It was found necessary to destroy the trees, both root and branch. In others the blight was cut out of the branches and occasionally It was found necess ary to amputate the roots. This ts a fearful disease and fruitgrowers should lose no lime In destroying P. on Its first appearance as It travels through an orchard very fast. If we are to have clean fruit, destruc tive Infects must be exterminated and If we are to have any fruit trees blight must be eradicated. Meeting of Commercial Club. The Commercial Club will meet In regular session on Monday even ing, September 13, and It is expected that much business of a public na ture will come up for action. It Is Important that there be a full at tendance, and members generally should make a strong effort to be present and participate In the pro ceedings. Puerto Rico Tincture. Robert N. McLean gave a very In teresting HlusJ rated lecture on Puerto Rico Wednesday evening at Bethany Presbyterian church. The slides were from photographs taken by different members of the McLean family during their six years' stay on the Island. Mr. McLean spoke from personal observation and gave many amusing Incidents of his life while tenchlng on th island. "Berto" preached In his father's pulpit last Sunday rvenlng and on Friday evening left for Auburn, NT. Y., seminary to enter his senior year at the theological seminary. Kicked bv n TTerse. Fred Armprlest, of Jacksonville, who was hauling lumber between Williams and Grants Pass, now car ries both bands bandaged and Is unable to feed himself. Ills condi tion Is tbe result of kicks from n horse. He va holding Ibe stretch ers while driving his leaders when the reins crmi-nt on nn overhanging branch. This irave such n Jerk to the lines that one of the horses be came fractious and began kicking. Armprlest Instinctively threw up his hands to shield bis face. This ac tion saved his face but bis hands and arms were badly bruised and cut uu. No serious results are anticipated. lU'KINKSS POINTERS 4 Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Surgeon. J.E.Peterson.PloneerlnsuranccMan. M. Clemens, Prescription Druggist The best gradeB of Fishing Tackle at Cramer Bros. Curtlss & Co., Jewelers, are still In business at the same old stand. Rannle, the plumber. Let Mundlnger save you money on plumbing. Phone 1093. 8-6-31 Economy Jar Caps at Ilalr-Rlddle Hardware Co.'s. School books and school supplies at Demaray's. 9-10-2t Alfrod Letcher, Registered Opto metrlBt and Jeweler In Dixon's old stand, Front St. Eyes tested tree. Fruit Funnels, Sealing Wax and Wax Strings at Cramer Bros. Dr. F. W. VanDyke hus returned from Portland and can now be found at his office In the opera house block. 9-3-3t The Hugo Mercantllo Co. carries the finest line of groceries, dry goods, hnrdware, miners' supplies mile lash scheduled for Friday, but had Iltl,i t.l.11rili 1,.,.i,,ilu , established such a reputation for ! anywh.ri.. Give us n call. 7-23-tf nimseir mat no one would enter against him, consequently the race was called off. Carrie Thatcher. also belonging to Baber Bros., was or. the track Friday and was an i easy winner over Doe Rowell, Sat urday was the big Derby race, mile; and an eighth, but. this was also de- clared off on account of the Inability to secure a runner to compete with Confederate, The boys Intended go ing to the races at Eugene but changed their minds and returned to their home In this city tired of rne lug fur this sea-ion at least, although thoy won't own up to the fad, and glad to settle down to everyday life for awhile. I A five-year guarantee goes with ! every gallon of Patlon's Sun-Proof I Paint sold by Cramer Bros. I The I. X. L. marble and granlts ' works of north Central Point, Ore gon, are agents for The Stewart 1 Iron Works Co.'s cemctory and lawn I Iron fences, vaseg, (tc Write us and our salesman will call with designs. In Canning' You are pretty sure to need some of the fol lowing : '- j GLASS JARS Economy. Schram or Mason Stone Jars Fruit Cans Sealing Wax Wax Strings Tops and Rubbers Fruit Funnels Preserving Kettles V'e are making a SPECIAL PRICE of 25 per cent dis count Oil "Srxn nsW Pre serving Kettles. Cramer Bros. Odd Fellows Block Phono 53) 3RSQBS332E33 SOS REAL ESTATE AND BROKERAGE GoldhleyYd Cramer LOAN'S NhCOTlATED INSUKANCIS 61l GSt. Grants Pass REBER Wo are in a position to supply your wants for that Picnic Lunch whether in camping out or for a day in tho woods or at home, and of course you don't want to spend a day in your kitclien over a hot stove so try some of our can ned delicacies ; Hoiled Chicken, Potted or Dov eled Ham, Veal Loaf, Ham Loaf, Sardine, Salmon or most any thing you might ask for. Gibson Grocery Co. Plume 01 Front Btrwt opposite l pot (ii'initN Pain, Oregon KM'clnl thicken dinner KuiuLij at Men liiintN ('life. Worth sixiii vtAwv Card of Tlmiiki. We Wish to ririirpMn nnr tmnrlfett l nrd made attractive with : thanks to thn mnnir It I ml frlenrt whn palr.t and other Improvements 'rendered us nervlce during the Inst 1 i lllneu and expressed their sympathy at the death of wife and mother, Mrs Harriet A. I.awton. II. LAWTOX AND j FAMILY. the jeweler, will retain hi ;! in this building and tin ii, 1' : of It. will prol.aMy b. ' Ad-l;ii"f.al lo'uls ori page 3.) 2i Rosebud Parlors Having purchased the Confectionery, Icu Cream and Soda Fountain Kstahlishiiiiiit, known as tho JJOSKHUI), w will he pleased to meet all our old natrons in the new place. In addition to the regular business wo will serve lunches at all hours daily. Wo nim to give satisfaction in all lines. E. E. CARGILL 9 .sOM4-'''