ITT' Iff
FKIIAV, JAMAHV 19, 1912.
WEEKLY ROGl'K RITKB OOl HI EH
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The only Baking Powder made
fromRoyal Crape Cream ofTartar
NO ALUM, NO LIME PHOSPHATE
1'KIWONAL AXU LOCAL.
August Fetsch left Sunday evening
for Portland, where he will be Joined
tu a short time by bin wife and three
daughters. All will make their home
la 1'ortlund.
K. T. McKlnatry went to Eugene
Sunday evening to spend several
days.
Hugh Hulbert, who ban been vis
iting with his Hlsler, Mrs. Cbaa. At
wood and his brother, Walter Ilul
bert, returned Saturday to his home
at Auburn, Cat. He was accompan
ied home by J -nxe Heymera of Grants
Pass.
Forest 8upervlHor R. L. From me
went to UoHcburg Saturday evening
on business connect' d with the for
ent service.
Mrs. Claude Davis and two chil
dren came from Galhe thin afternoon
to spend several days with relatives.
Arthur llowland. . 1:. ad baby
came tip from Swastika Monday to
spend a day with Mr. Howland's
brother, Oeorge llowland and fam
ily. P. Meredith Xeal came down from
Medford Tuesday to spend several
days with Grants Pass friends.
Mra. II. I,. Wilson and children re
turned Tuesday from Leland, where
they had visited over Sunday and
Monday with Mr. Wilson.
Mrs. V. J. McKlnney came up
from Hugo Tuesday to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Young, mid family.
Mr. nnd Mrs. II. H Imhler, who
came from Hood Itlw Saturday to
tend the funeral of Mr. Imhler'
mother, who died suddenly of heart
trouble lu tills city Friday, left Mon
day on their return home.
Mrs. R. M. West arrived here Hun
day morning from Oils, Oregon, to
visit with her brother. M. J. Maslker.
and sister. Mrs. Ksther Mnbler. not
being nwnre until nftor her arrival,
of the death of the hitter.
E. N. Clluinn left Monday evening
for Chicago to attend the meeting
of the Modern Woodmen of America,
who are holding convention there
next week. This meet In k was set for
June, 1911, but had to be tidjnurn
ed nt that time.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Miller arrived
Monday evening from Klamath Falls
to vlHlt with Mrs. Miller's parent.
Mr. and Mis. II. II. Clhl.s, of Alt-
house, . '
Lew la Mayea and son, Koy, who
have spent the ia.st several months In
Grants Pass, where they have been
employed with '"Contractor Fred
Smith and P. Archhlue. left Satur
day for their home at Sandpolnt, Ida
ho. They expert to return here lu.
the spring.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Holmes and chil
dren, who have spent the past two
weeks with rrlathes ami friends at
Fveter, California, returned Saturday
to their home in tuls city.
Mr. and Mrs, Edward Smith of this
city are expecting a visit from their
daughter, Mrs. Myra Harden, who Is
coming from Santa Monica, Cal., to
Visit here with her parents until her
health Is Improved, Mrs. Pardon will
be well remembered by many Grants
Pass friends ns Miss Myra tfmlth for
merly residing here.
J. V. Halo went to Portland Sun
day evening to Join Lester Kenney,
manager of the Independent Wiring
company, and the two gentlemen ex
pect to be absent from Grants Pass
for about a week ou business.
Mrs. J. C. MattUon arrived Sunday
from San Francisco, where she went
with Mr. MattUon about two weeks
Rijo. Mrs. Mattlson returns at this
time on account of itie severe Mines
of her mother at Spokane. She was
accompanied from Alameda. Cal . by
her sister, Mr. A. Abrahams, and the
two ladles stopped In Grants Pas
only between 'rains, leaving en Nc
14 for Spokane.
Miss Kul.i Howard, a former Gi.v.ts
Pass girl, who has beer, htudiug
music In San Francisco for sever il
ars. parsed tlivouh Grants T.i-s
Siuul.iv evening enroute to l'orthii,.!
!o vlxlt friend. A number Cr.i:.
I'asn friends were at the dejvt to
greet Mlts How aid and she po;,iie
to stop here '' t'.T rcuvu t ',
California
Mrs. J. D. Cook and daughter, Mrs.
Iris Lutz spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Foster of Medford. They
returned to Grants Pass this morn
ing. Mrs, Lutz will go to her home
In Portland In a short time.
Rev. M. F. Childs went to Medford
Tuesday morning to assist In the
meetings In session there for the
Free Methodl t church. Rev. Wheat
lake of Chicago will also be among
the visiting members.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Yantls and
baby passed through .Grants Pass this
morning enroute from Salem to Med
ford, w here they go to attend the Re
tall Merchants' association. Mr.
Yantls was a former Grants Pass
resident and he and his family will
stop here on their way home to visit
with old-time friends.
L. I,. Jewell made a business trip
to Medford on the motor Tuesday
afternoon.
A. H. Brown left Tuesday after
noon for a visit. In I)3 Angeles,
where ho expects to Bpend several
v.eeks.
Charles Meserve, editor of the
Fruit Grower of Medford, whs In
Grants Pass Tuesday, going to Wood
vllle on the afternoon train.
George Newland, former manager
of the Grants Pass Hardware com
pany, went to Portland on train Xo.
10 Tuesday,
Mrs. Harry Schmidt went to Hugo
Tuesday evening to spend a week
with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Pardee went to
Medford this morning to attend the
sixth nnnual convention of Oregon
Retail Merchants' association In ses
sion there today and tomorrow.
Mr. nnd Mrs. J. M. Smock of Hol
land were In Grants Pass Tuesday,
leaving on the evening train for
Brownsville, where they go to visit
with friends. Mr. Smock Is n pros
p i ons merchant of Holland.
E. T. MeKlnftry returned this af
ternoon from a business trip to Sa
lem and other northern points.
I). P. Broiighor of Los Angeles,
who purchased land west of Grants
Pass home time ago, has been spend
ing the past few days here looking
after his property, He Is well pleased
with bis land and with the city of
Grants Pass and hopes to return in
the near future. Mr. llrouglier left
Wednesday afternoon for Los Ange
les. Uluc Prints of (runt Pass
lllue print plats of the city of
Grants Pass may lie secured at the
Courier ol'tlce at I . o . Also Wright's
mining map of Houthwestern Oregon
and northwestern California, at
11.50.
The I'lneM I Have eeii
One merchant who has examined
The Courier line of Calendar samples
states that this Is the handsomest
line he has ever seen. We will take
pleasure In showing you the line.
Utler Currier Fleet Ofci-
The Grants Pass branch of the Na
tional Association of Letter Carriers
held a meeting last Satur -. Offi
cers elected for the ensuing year are:
Arthur Wlhel, president; Donald Cal
vert, secretary; Donald Graham,
treasurer. The two new names add
ed to the local membership at this
time were Arthur Dunn, who serves
tho No. I route, and Ross Bailey,
who Is substitute clerk and currier.
lUkery llore Ditgnu-cs HimVif
( J. C. Gilbert's horo Indulged in a
! lively ten yei'erday evening, taking
! tli- Model lukety ,i,iM with its load
I of tesli luave.. up Thhd stteet where
! P ;s almoM pre. ipit.i'ed info (',;!
. bert 1'ieek. jur h front of Arthur
! I'l'iikltu'i I'.'i.i.' Tlie bank this
j phlce ii !. v. 1 ;f,d f. et h;;!i
' at d t'.- h.'i ... pl-uue.1 ever. ) ..';
I -c :').'" : he .1 ;,i:i. The w .1.;.
'he -.-i ' e v.r t .: 1 r
(old Mct-Miite Itwtiml
Dr. K. X. Bywater haa received
word from friends in Oi'Un, Iowa,
that the thermometer r filters 41
U'rw zerr, in that city. "Q lite a
.. . . ..... ,
entrant to tne nanny spring cays iu
thUrlty during the past week," says
- -tor.
G. P. Ai bi-M.n Seri.-usly III
G. P. Atchison, formerly ff Grants
Pass, but now residing at Santa Bar-
bara. Cal., ts reported seriously 111
and his son, Garrett Atchison, has
gone to his father's bedside. Mr.
A'chlson Is well known In Grants
Pass, where he was at one time In
( barge of the Commercial club ex
hibit rooms.
I.m-mI Trxim Itreover
Ferdinand IKsrh of Waco, Texas, ' valued at $500,000 in domestic ore,
who was taken from a northbound ' H.050,000 in domestic bullion. 130 -traln
a short time ago, suffering with ' 000iOu in United States coin, and
pneumonia, Is reported as much !m-' $2.:50,O00 in foreign coin-a total
proved by the attending physician, m 4).S0,OnO. The excess of lm-(
Dr. Loughrldge, and will probably be ports was about $15,500,000, Indl
ablo to continue his journey north eating a marked change from the
In about a week. Mr. Husrh, with .onditlons In 1910, when the excess
his wife and two children, Is enroute of Imports over exports was $447,-
from Warn to Salem, where they will
locate.
Oiniiliii isitor May Locate
Mrs. Rose F.. Meiryfleld, Fnlon
Pacific operator In the general office
at Omaha, Neb., Is In Grants Pa?s
looklnij over the country with a view
to locating here. Mrs. Merryfleld's
hiiHlmnd In asslhtar.t superintendent
of the rnion Pacific company t
Omaha. During the few days she
has been In this city, Mrs.
Merry-
fl..M hfia tnknn n nimilier of trios 111-
to the countrv adjacent to Grant8 ' smaller shipments were also made to
Pans nnd expres.es herself as much , Fi ance. South America, the West In
pleased with the city, its surround-! and Ja- !
ina nnd the delightful climate of!
southern Oregon.
"I am pleased to recommend j
Chamberlain's Coush Remedy as the;
best thlnn I know of and safest rem-j
eily for i nulis. colds and bronchial i
trouble." writes Mrs. I,. It. Arnold of!
Iieiiver, Colo. "We have used It re-
peatedly and It has never failed to
give relief." For t-ale by all good
dealers. i
GOLD PROUK ING
1U11 LESS THAN
110-
;
..j
.... ,. . . , , ,
lh gold mining Industry was gen-,
erally active in 11)11, but early fig-
Urns iudUate a total production for
.t i- i. , o. . i v. i ii i ,
! nit' i. iiuuu .liiiitii auu rtiuaivu niiui,-
ilyl below the output of ID in. The
linos; notable features of the indus
try in ID 11, according to 11. 1). .Mc-
.... , .. ... ..... , ........ ,.....,..
bill Survey, were the resumption of
normal labor cotnlit'ons lu the Mack i condition Is now good and I am glad
Hills of South Dakota, the Increased!0 that 00(1,1,3 Kldney 1119 are
oil rhit la rlfiiniorl fi-t rfioill
diedge output in California, develop-
me nt of production in the new Itino-,
ko-lditarod placer region of Alaska
Hin, I llw. I 1 1 1 1 1 . .lUtri.l nf W'.vli.
, ,1 Remember the name Doan's
I lngton, continued development aud'und &e n0 0.ner-
j prosperity of the great Gold field
'(Nevada I and Treadwell (Alaska)
j mines, normal conditions also on the
' Mother I.ode in California, improve
i inetit in metallurgical methods, and
general increase In activity at many
' iuall deep and placer mines. Re
viewed Interest in prospecting was
I shown In Colorado, although the gold
miTmif nf ftl, Klllto ilitrr.i.'K.iil nuintr
to th
gradual exhaustion of several
large ore bodies and to continued
1
small decrease In production from (
t lie great Cripple Creek camp. 1
In addition to the yields from '
placers and gold sillcous and py-1
title ores, notable contributions to
the gold production were made from
copper, lead and mixed ores, panic-'
ularly in I'tah ami Arizona, the min-j
tng of w hich w as also generally pros-j
perous in 1911. Notwithstanding a!
decreased output of copper in some
states, due In part, as In Montana, to
prearranged curtailment, the total
production of copper was greater In
1911 than In any previous year ex
cept 199. The output of lead and
of mixed ores was also notably heavy
in 1911.
Increases in output of gold ore In
dicated by early figures published by
the director of the mint as follows;
Idaho. $13:!.3t".l; Nevada. 94,7S;
New Mexico, T.97; South Dako
ta. $"."'" 1 1" 7
Dei re.ises are
and Utah, M97,'M7.
tlmated Of $:t'..-'
:M !" A!:,!,K'- l Arizona.
II In California. $ 1 .3 7:. istu
It: Colo
do. jr.-.n.-iM ir. Mor,t:i';..
?s-'.l-. in Oregon
V;i-h':itt,ui
and '.'M.-f.S
1 rforniatio
:r, t;
11;
1.
ir.d.
afes !ha final f.g-.'.
- ..f
ore
;,r.d
-oM
a -id
"I-:, f .'1; at: ( -.,( ; 0f
1:1
Brit.sh Cv'r.tn'e.a
:c.-e-.-
hi"'i;l.
t hu'.'r
the g.'.d t;-
du.-tlon from deep mines is derived
from ore treated at gold and silver
amalgamation mlMs and cyanide
plant,, a much smaller quantity be
ing .reduced by smelting crude ore
...... .v,nrntratea. .Neany a nua..
- "u ,.nming
of the total output is a .1 con
" gravel, of placer mine main
y by dredging lu California ana
drifting in Alaska.
i-rellnilLary figures of the director
of the n,,Dt indicate a total domestic
g(jld output 0f S6,233.52S in 1911.
aKalD6t $96,269,100 in 1910.
According to estimates made by
thft bureau 0f btatistic the imports
.... comprtfed gold valued at
111,150,000 In foreign ore, $29,300,-
0U0 in foreign bullion, $5,750,000 in !
United States coin, and $10,050,000
In foreign coin a total of $56,250,-
Tbe gold exported in 1911 was
000.
fitu;. and also from those in 1909,
when the excess of exports was $88,-
7 J 3 , S o o .
The gold Imported In 1911 was
mainly In the form of ore and bul
lion, and came chiefly from Mexico,
althoimh considerable gold Is recetr
ed from Canada every year and
smaller amounts from the Central
i o..h Imnrlenn rniintrles and
'1,M '
In 1911 a large quantity of po a a
Imported from Japan. The exports
iamniii f (7n M pnin Ann
c""!,1Blcu "
went chiefly to Canada, although j
NATl'RE'S WARNING
Grants Pass People Must Recognize !
and Heed It
Kidney Ills come mysteriously,
But nature always warns you.
Notice the kidney secretions.
If there are settlings and sedt-
nient,
Passages frequent, scanty, pain-1
rut.
I It's time to use
Doan's Kidney
Pills
I i ttmu uii beiiuua uiocuf
I loan's have done great work
In
HhU locality.
Mrs D. Cole, 125 Scond street,
i Ashland, Ore., says: "I suffered for
-f ' an(J baddor
complaint. If I stooped a stitch
Jarte,(1 acrtsa my back, and often 1
couia naruiy siraigiueu
The kld-
i nev secretions were also unnatural
and I was badly run down when I
began using Doan's Kidney Pills.
They seemed to be just the remedy
'I required, for in less than a week
niv health improved and the pain
r.J lamenesx was less severe. Mi-
p . . ,. drk,r. Price 50
rents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
states.
j (i HANTS PASS HAKDWARi:
CO. IXFCTS Ol Fit i:
IN.
j Rev. Plnkerton of Murphy held
j At the annual election of officers services in the school house Sunday.
! of the Grants Pass Hardware com- Me will be here every alternate Sun
j pany last evening, John M. Tethe- day.
row, president and Thomas More-
I land, vice president, were elected to
1 sueceeu ineiiisenes, uie oiuy inange
in management being that Geo. New
land Is succeeded as manager by O.
F. Braeger.
In speaking of the change in man
agers today, Mr. Moreland said:
"Mr. Braeger will make a flrst-
! class manager, he has made manv
friends and is an experienced and
thorough hardware man. Mr. New- Get a fifty cent bottle today and be
, , , , .... come acquainted at once with the
land is no longer connected with , . i v i j 1 .L
most delightful hair dressing in the
management of the firm and I have world.
been told that he will return to Port- "I gladly recommend it as the best
lund." 1 nalr t0Dic 1 naye ever known. 1 find
, it the only hair tonic that will cure
1 dandruff, cleanse the scalp, and make
For pains In the side or chest the hair grow lone and beautiful."
dampen a piece of flannel with Cham-
berlaln s Liniment and bind it on
over the seat of pain. There Is noth-
Ing better
For sale by all good deal-
lers
NOTICE OF BOUNDARY BOARD
MEETING.
Notice is herebv given that the
District Boundary Board will meet
I ;
in the court house at onP o'clock- n
m . February 7 1
; titlon to change the boundary line!er' s,a"8hter brought the ore from
, t een school districts numbered "2 ! l'lalms near Columbia in southern
and 47 so that all of section I? nf
in;twr.ship :M, south of range 6 west,
, 1 nd all the territory west of said:
v-section Z2 adjoining school district'
No. 17 will 1m taken from school
disTlct No. 22 at.d become a part of
"hool dis'r'ct No 4'
. uooi a.s.r.a .no. ,.
Da-.-d it Grant.; Pass. Or
this
-,;h day of January, 1912.
LINCOLN SAVAGE.
Sec'y of Board
9
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The Famous JRmfO Lamp
The Rayo Lamp is the best and roost serviceable lamp you can find
for any part of your home. frit j
It u in use in millions of farniliea. Its strong white light has made
it famous. And it never flickers.
la ll.e c'ini.-room or the pwlof the Riyo give )uU the light tnt ii mort effec
tive. It i. a becoming Ump-in illl snd to yoo. Jut the Ump, too, tor bedroom
or librnrv. where t cler, lf id light it needed. .
The Kyo ii mide of tolid brto, nickel-pUled ; slio in numeroiu other itvlei ana
oUhr. Ealy lighted without removing ihide of chimney ; euy to clen and rewick.
A.l J' m to Jw rouhk liae i Rro Wnp. i or write f or dncriplw circuUr to ur atr ol th
Standard Oil Company
(Incorporated)
XEW HOPE.
Mra. Lieth and daughter, Miss An -
of Mur,)hy visited with Mrs.
Lawless siunaay auernoou.
Mrs. Wynant spent Sunday with
Mrs. McCallister.
Hughie York of Missouri Flat j
spent Sunday with friends.
Inhn MoCfllllKter Klient Saturday
,,r,lhv rru vro&ncuDir.
... . . . j
Miss Kerllnger, Jonn &cneny aau
8i)eut Saturdav at the
pag3 McCalltater
.
Wanted At the Hopewell farm, a.
first class cook. Must furnish good
reference. State wages ln first let
ter. Lady preferred. Address W.
II. Parkey, president Hopewell
farm, Murphy, Ore.
Mr. Diedtrelch of lower Applegate
spent Sunday with Mr. Dutcher.
John McCallister, Bert York, H. S.
Wynant and Clarence Wynant spent
Wednesday and Thursday at their
mines on Murphy creek. They have
SOIe ver- ore la Bht
i Some of our folks jpent Sunday ev.
enlng at the river.
MISSOURI FLAT.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Young and son
, of Grants Pass visited
a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. Win. Young last
week.
The dance given at K. J. Kubll's
Saturday night was well attended and
all present enjoyed a grand time. At
midnight a sumptuous table of re
freshments was spread before the
guests, which they all heartily en
joyed, after which came time (all too
soon) to bid good night and "hie I
thee" home.
1
Ed. and Ray Boling of Foots
creek. Louise, Minnie, Herman and
George Walter of Humbug were
among those present at the dance
Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hannum and son
of Murphy visited relatives here Sun
day. PARISIAN SAGE BANISHES DAXD
Rl'FF. It quickly kills the dandruff germs
that's why dandruff vanishes so
promptly when PARISIAN SAGE is
used.
Parisian Sage is Guaranteed by
(.'. H. Deniaray
to eradicate dandruff, to stop falling
hair and itchiug scalp, or money back.
Miss Slgna Ahl, 2 Farwell St., W.'
i orcester, Mass.
.
THINKS HE FINDS RADIUM.
PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan.
17.
Samples of ore believed to carry
! pitchb,ende' (rom whk'h radium is
' extractet1' were sent toda' t0 Wash-
1 ln!i'on. Denver and Tuscon for assay
; I y W. H. Slaughter, a Thoenlx min-
Ya',avai rointy. where he says it ex-
ists 8n'at Quantities.
Chamberlain's Stomach amt T i..r
Tablets do not sicken or crlne ami
"way bt ,aken ttlth I'rfect safety by!
! the most deli, ate woman or the!
.youngest .hu.t ,.i.i -.,1 ..u
oungest child The old nnd feeW
ill also find them a most suitable!
.remedy for aiding and stvigthen-'
, Ing their weakened digestion n,i r 1
j regulating the bowe
' : U good dealers.
s. For sale bv
iisi
'y k i itf
TO BEAT ICE COMBINE.
; ino avcpi ps ion 17 win, .
. tfa
'change Ice and Cold Storage corn-
, pauJ( organized aa an anti-combine
! concern, began operations here to-
day. The new plant is co-operative
'and Includes among its stockholders
i .i ,in l..h .n.i...
I n.-.ni,.i-
I u
fected after repeated appeals by mer.
chBnt8 associations to the companies
aiready ln the field to reduce their
prices had failed.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16. Joseph
Manning saw Minnie Neilly baking
bread and proposed. Told his twin
brother Robert. Bob proposed to
Mlnnle.B gl3ter Anua. Doube wed.
ding chimes.
GASPED FOR BREATH.
Gastritis Nearly Ended Life of AVm.
V. Mathews. Read His Letter.
"I was bothered for years with
stomach trouble and gastritis. Food
laid like lead in my stomach and fer
mented, forming gas. This caused a
pressure on my heart so that I choked
and gasped for breath, and thought
my time had come. MI-O-NA cured
me after I had doctored without suc-
icess. Win. V. Mathews, Bloomlng-
ton, Ind.
If you suffer from Indigestion,
headaches, dizziness, billlousness,
constipation, Inactive liver, nervous
ness, sleeplessness bad dreams,, foul
breath. heartburn, shortness of
breath, sour stomach, or despondency,
be Sitre and get MI-O-NA stomach
tablets. They are guaranteed. Large
box 50 cents at C. H. Demaray's and
dr.
rtits everywhere.
GIRL HIDES OCT.
OAKLAND, Cal., Jan. 17. After
sleeping In an abandoned prospect
or's tent and subsisting on canned
goods, Isabelle McColl, aged 16, who
has been missing for two weeks, is
at home today. She left home to vis
It a girl friend, fearing to return
to her parents when she found her
return was long overdue and took
refuge in the wild3 of Redwood can
yon. There is little danger from a cold
or from an attack of the grip ex
cept when followed by pneumonia,
and this never happens when Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is used. This
remedy has won its great reputation
and extensive sale by Its remarkable
cures of colds and grip and can be
relied upon with implicit confidence.
For sale by all good dealers.
ITCH! ITCH! ITCH!
Scratch and rub rub and scratch
tintll you feel as if you could almost
tear the burning akin from your body
until it seems as If you could no
longer endure these endless days of
awful torturt those terrible night
of sleepless agonv.
Then few drops of D. D. D., the
,T0.'IS tC2ema Specific and. Oh! what
relief! The itch Rene Instantly! Com
fort and rest at last!
P. It. D. is a Pimple external wash
that cleanses and heals the inHnmed
skin as nothing else can. A recognised
specific for .Ik-zema, Psoriasis. Salt
I. neum or any other skin trouble.
We can jtive you a full pize. hpttle
of the eeruine P. P. P. remedy f"P
II. Ort and If the very first bottle fail
to ttve relief it will not cost you a
cent.
., W" a'" can lr!ve VU a sample bot
tl for cents. Why suffer another
, V4xj iicii you can get D. V. JJ.i
I Clemens Bells drugs.