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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1912)
Fill DAY, DKCKMHKR l;1 w i Ki.Y r.ixn i: kivek coum.n PAGE FlVfi. I ' ' Granulated Brand Hard Wheat $1.25 n nun qi ok Per Sack Per Sack J. PARDEE H)2 SO. SIXTH ST. I'hom: si. A. A. A A A TEIWOXAL AND LOCAL. t I PAC.-I.iTERIOR RY. went to Medford Mayor Smith Wednesday. Mra P Tnnni,,,. . . . - . -,,,.111S m u Ui;Ulls s'vey..rs at Wildrnille The bunch of surveyors that has been running a line down ,!v v,,IlK,. Sate river for the Medf.ud (i;i,,ns "wpary. has moved its ,aup fn,n. 'I'"? U) VUMerVille. A nnmli-r went to Medford Wedndav to spend ! PIbloyes of the camp re- a few days. , ,,;mod to Medforj this wee);. Mrs. F. C. Champlain went to Mer lin Wednesday to spend several davs. R. L. Erwin went to Weed, Cal., 'el- i Caill.ilie . ,. I... . i . ' ' "J 'HMaKts Virsrinla Wirt?., ased twenty years. Of Wllll'mio i.. . Wednesday, expecting to work in the fe.u ' 7 ' , ,rm ,,5e vU , 1,1 1 Of a dose of car Ixi i,. i..i i I ' ' "I II l'v mistake for medicine Wednesday mills. Miss Cora York returned Monday from a stay of several months at Lakeview, Oregon. Miss Myrtle Sherman left Tuesday night for Warrenton, on the coast, to spend the holidays with friends. Jack IIan?th and F. J. Tolin of the Illinois valley are In the city on business. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cook returned to Three Pines Wednesday moiniim evening. The young lady was severe ly burned about the mouth and throat by the fiery liquid, and is in much distress, althouuh the doctors think she will recover without ser ious effects. Dr. Loushri.ke js in attendance. MlllllOsiltuils ,.r(, Messrs. A. I., Hoeock and Alfrp.l I Drivers, of Madelia. MiiiTii.siitM utm after spending several days in the ( have been In the city for some days. city ;l:'e much pleased with t!ie appear- Miss M. Stone arrived Wednesday jance of things here, and will prob from Smith River, where she has 'ably inves- in Ro.-ue river realty, been visiting .and took the morning j Recent letters from their home town passenger on Thursday for her home Itell of winter and hli-.ards that at Santa Rosa. J seem a bit out of season when com- yMrs. Sam Raker and two children pared with the mil i! i f s'l'ithera d by in for iKi'iy sr.iir e ea : s Mr. state Ipany. and n few yars ;'. li t haM Selnia pi'o; r'y ' ir,i:irovome!'ts. and !- left Wednesday for her former home Oregon winter weather. Mr. ltocoek at Crass Valley to spend the lloli-M a brother-in-law of Ceo. A. Brad days. Mr. Baker will leave later and ! fnnl "f Nrth Sixth street, spend Christmas there. ! Mrs. Emma Daniels of llrnwns'inro. sI.I.M A llo.Mli IS who has spent the past three weeks) DliSI RoYFli i'.Y I IIMi. with 1: daughter, Mrs. Will .vi::p- , ke, left Thursday mnrnrng for Run,, j The home ut t'. j:. tV.-t.u! at Sel ath Falls to visit her iland'.'er, Mrsjina was destroyed e. tire at I A. T. Palm. jo'. do Muni!,::" mor".:::-'. together Rev. and Mrs. .1. Manley Spencer '' 'it" the entire omi.nn ev ept f of Rogue River spent Wednesday in j niture from two i ms. The loss the city. Mr. Spencer is pastor of jaNo included a valuable ',!' i..:y. The Hope Presbyterian church of Rogue jOi'latln of the lire is unknown. It Rjver. I seems to have started in the wood Mrs. J. M. Nichols, who has been ' she, but was not dis ov.ued until visiting her daughter. Mrs. W. II. ! th" k in hen patt was in flat -es. The Batman, for several days, left Tlmrs-j1" ",Vl'n .1.,,. t !,.. !,... t I...,,.. Inn C'ile 'Hen! !d V,':l Mrs. Nichols is returning from a visit ;m:.nar for ti.e Sun Insuran - at Los Angeles. (',. A. Lund, brother of Mrs. ?am Baker, who has spent the past two years in this city, lert Wednesday night for Christine, N. Dak., to spend the holidays at home. Ib will then re-enter the Agricultural College at Fargo and complete his conrM Mr. and Mrs. S. Vant'.ildc r and Fay VanCilder and mother, left Wednes day morning for their home at drain! Rapids, Mich., after spending three months in this section ana uhiuimj miiM.V His MM'i: Ai;s. D. C. Ann Is. Roubaix Richey, formerly a student in the Grants Pass schools, but now studying at the Art Institute at Pan Francisco, was a passenger on train nwn ))h)1 (hi, (own wh(,n Charles Forda, of Mo.l-M.. Cal.. flashed his $nml roll. As Forda landed it over for eamina-on. some one yelled "Fire." Today Fm-da told ,he police lie was sure there was not that much money in the w-rld for him. MOWN Tills." We offer "lie llum!"ed D.-Mars Re ward fr .inv .''. f ,';''!,I';,;,,, cannn, be eur-d ' H;t , ,'a-rh C"'f t rnKNi:Y co. Toledo, o We the undersized, have Known p .1. Cheney f.-r the last 1 '.e;-'-. ,-u. ,, .,, r: - Th':"s,i"' Uo iarrvou, any oidi-'.on ......!. .' pf ,hP!Ms firm. develop iWAl.IIN-. M-vvv ,v ' ' . ,' " h i,, a., c.. o nrtiLtcisis. I'"",.., li "1' 'f the road w.U brir.g about a great revival in the one-tinio county seat, fth the building of this road the i::i::ois val'.ey. so 1, ng retarded ro.ih the la. k of transportation. 'Mi: ou ,.;.e of t'-;,. Ua liti- agri ' 'il ura: districts of the Mate. The tirt pavie. nt mi the purchase I'ti.e of the Ir.ii.er-C,unn property has been made by the directors of ";e heal holding company, the op ti.'ii on the ri;ht of way ami teimin al Krounds having been transferred to the dir. . tors by Pr. Reddy. The dire; tot s have today Issued the following statement to the nib- lie: "Ho not forget that in s i! scribing for Pa. ifU-Interior stock, you are shuwiim joe.r fa: li Iti the very lest railroad proicct undeveloped u the ' whole I'a.itic northwest. Not le-s than three very prominent engineers eoiitie. te, with big .ran.-.entitiental railroad lines have prononn ed the country lying between here imd Cr s. cut City as the most promising of all remaining fields in the matter .of tonnage wh. h Is claimed to be j sufficient to supply two roads with ;ad they could do. i "We want to sav to you people of ('rants Pass that the contract from the trustees of the P-raper-Gunn es- itate to Dr. Reddy has passed into the (hands of voir holding company and the first T."iHi on the purchase price lies bceti paid liv your direc tors for 'he pe,, i,.. We want to k. ep (V. :y ,.;;0 t,f ;;; ;r-;rh with the situation if..' r.,; one do- s nut uttl.us'and att'thiug in coune-'tion with this det'l do not hectare to p'y to an" of th.'1 directors for tn- ' formation. Remeie'i.r. this is to your interest - yon can not fail to profit immensely In the end by the large , Increase In land values and th" o itision ' voit U: iicss. If you are worth thou-uim!.- of dollars, do not stand bti k an,', ! your r.eb:h I or hti Is v .r 'h )t cv- enrrv v.oir d t'eti n-nd lei-l: h.at'ds i iltairly over d lui-itu sv Till-: 1MRKCT0RS." XMAU GIF 99 lea f.. you. vo'ir GIFTS THAT "HE WILL APPRECIATE Gifts selected here' will be sure to please any man! We sell the things men iikc things men use. Choose here and you'll make no mistake. -V Suit, Ovcivont. Raincoat or Auto Coat would make any man an ideal Xinas (lift. Then in smaller wares we show House Coats, l'ath IJohes, Pajamas, Shirts, beautiful exclusive Neckwear, etc. Many other thiiiirs that belong to a man's wardrobe lhat would speak well for the good taste and judment of the jjiver. Our entire stock is now in Holiday attire Come to see. Come to a Man's Store for a Man's Christmas. You can't go wrong and we'll make any exchanges you desire after Christmas Peerless Clothing Co. "If Men Wear It, We Have It" J n r. a- mi:i s insna si' i . s. VI" HA ("Rl'Z. Mox.. Hoc. 12. -Four 1'nited States battleships under comtmind of Admiral Kb t. Iter are due to arrive here this afternoon. Mexicans scnera'ly view w ih ti-i'-t th" vi-it of the warships. dis- SAN FRANCISCO. Dee. 12. There is not that nineh real money i .i ...,!. Mi i Linn n men 111 t lie worm. -.iii ' " " " No. 14, Tuesday niRht. enroute to Portland on account of the serious Illness of his father. He was met at the depot by a number of friends. L. G. and Sinclair Davis arrived Thursday morninit from Junction City with a car of household poods and farm animals, which will be tak en to Wilderville. Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Davis are expected to arrive tonight. Mr. Davis recently exchanged "rnl properties with Oliver Morrison. j Traveler Is Taken III Hattie HerzoB. a lady enrou'e from New-York to Tucson, Arizen. (I-- 'as taken off the train licve Buffer nz from conestioii " 1(113 lungs which threatens to i.,... : te receivin- i'mii pneuiuoniii. ja treatment at the South Caeim. t,.r..,K., aetin-' dire lutal. i blood and n.m-''!s 'ii-' . !svs-en! Ts-inionu s : T.tS I T "... !'s Catar Cure O. n ri- the f the f,-,.,.. . Id bv When vnu hnve a billi"U Pive Chamberlain's Tablets a tru They are excellent. For sale h a dealers. s atta. i f'ri' " all ,!rs'--T.ii.e Hal'.': srioanon. s F,!..i' I'M '"r ..IVK vorii oki.fi: " M, vl XOW IS TH.: T.MK TO ti,ane i;;:lV::n it Every length of en, nt tile i,rrfeams1.a. easier to lay. ...- win T.ercniite ttr"-:-a 'hf Cement tile is better fr ' pipe much quicker than c!a t,i; ll1I,(lr, lim-. ItaM- We also can furnish , y.. J " wall Piaster and Lan.l I p We Invite you to cai. or Oregon Cement Sewer Pipand Tile Co. i'.e ;ii!' nl inaiii. i ,il a-is. ji in in ii".(ei l in.; ibe ci'iniiier . i.il imerels of a city I y cariie; f. r the leii itoiy uliicli, coniiiir riitlly -penUiim, iii..i'i ly liidmiu In it, chip, t t.e neresli'iiatetl, olid in .dine ibe .iiseii( liuoj iievs .i (ilili 'os lliiv ( let sin. ul. I nut ! e oM'l I.M.Ke.l. dive (iialilH I'as tlie (liiile liiitn I In ('iii ti.iy l.t li.tmilid t Iut, toiivjki iii oj' all ul' J.ie.bitie tounty and .in t inns of .lat k-.i'ii, Cnri'y an. I Oil Nolle tmiolies, noil (iranlH Cass will I'eiue .il.eji.l; without it it "ill become even more Man umit. To nlil.iin ami hnlil this trade traii'.i.rtatiiii to mid from the milium; edioim, viliicli are rith in natnial resources, must lie bad, iiikI if loimieipal nssit. mice i neec-siiry, an.l froiii prev ent eomlitioiiH it uonbl seein I bat it i. I'.V all menus vote lo uive tbiit n-'sisian. e. It will rimir Inn k ten fold. ( in. innali, Obln. in the late To's, found its supremacy in the southern trade in Jeopardy tbrouuli the inroads made by the cities of St. Louis, LoiiIm ille, ( lii.ai;.., Iiuliaiiaiiiiis, I ' i M -1 n rtr and I'.allimore. anil to maintain lier position for all time the city voted a lori. I i-suo of WJ.whi. noo.oii aiul I'liill ami tiiippel the ( in iimati Sniitliern railroad, t 'linnet tint: Cincinnati ami ( liat taiiont:a. Tenn., it tlislain e of :t:!l mib-s. Ibis was n larjre under taking for those lays and it foiiiiil I ii ii Ti opposition, but the wisilolil of it H liai kers lias lieeu iletnoiistratiHl. The road oliel the ipiestion of Cincinnati' mi premai y in the southern trntlo aifl one of the greatest fue. (oi-s in inakiui; that lt) what it is tml.iy. Ibe road has hifii b'iiseil for joars to (me of the l.nve transjitii lation coiiiiniili-s and al the end of the loiisp per lull the aucrt'ual' of (be animal rentals will more tllan pay nfT the ImiiiiI Issue, leatini; (lie road still owntsd by the thy nnd In llri i ;isV inndilion at the better nieut have nui.le it one of the m.( ronds in the rounlry. If (lnelrin.nl eoulij hold her - - ''- .-.-s. a . - - . - - ti i.J i mi J teiritory ami fmxe aheatl liy nuiiiicipal assistjinee, diants I'ass tan do likewise and that Iimi wnh. ii. t lniKleniiie anyone, A o(e tor (he lioml issue is n vote for (rants I'ass' Cut lire prosper ity. Till: Illlil l T)i;s. I'l'TiIre, I I't Icrsii ! I'a.l.h; i li , .1 V. jl'arham. Mrs i.andall, J. C. . Randall, J. V. N. II. M. i mi nt. They no heart and soul In your work. All hills will he audited :iu da8 labor and jiroperly idiei ked up and nil bun- 2 lncsrt conneded with this enterprlso ljttill ho subject to your scrutiny at Randall, W. II. i. R. Ildw. Co. I Russe Randall, II F. W. airy Aii)i no i, m list itii'i ios !' ( II l( -I II IC( l; STOCK-;Stl;.', Sol 0. Shares j R. hkopf. Mrs. Adams, Win. II. All. n. O. (1. AppleliolT, F. II Anient, M. C, f 1 On labor. Hell, if. rt. $.".0 labor. Hums. (!. II Drier, II 1 Cnllii'ttson. F. II 1 I'.url.halt.T it I laberiiinii - llraecor. O. F 2 Browne, M. 1 1 Hi-own. O. S 1 Harlow. C. I Ilartlett, Finery A. . 10 days Hi'eitniajer, Florenz liristow, C. I! (",.., i.. I!. .! labor Smith, Raymond 1 Smith. J. A 2 MMiaker, II. 1 1 ill lidt. CI. IU.H Sun ,"i N h roeder, V. I. 1 siK'i'iiian. V. II j Truax. II. I.. ,r, Tniax, Vali-sea 1 ,'. Smith, City 1 'Sine;, l.e,. ( Laundry ).. 1 'smith. Ild Starr, II. X. I Smith. Fred 1 Creator, IJobt. II. Cass. A. K j Clark. Iliu-ry K. . iCaMiotin, .1. C Corbett. i:. I. 1 1 'I max, Hal Truax, Vallard Winetroiit, C. A. .. V. 1.,-rtoii. .lo;'. . U'llllams.in, I,. M. Vandei hoof, .1. W. Wilson, II. ,. V ler. Olio .1. 1 ;i l Mi I Kl I davH labor i Conklin. A 100 Oldinir, F. R f I in vis. I he M 1 De-atelle, Arthur 1 j.Mi:. McKINsTKV TO Tin: VI ItLIC. Rv-i-'er. II. I'. . Finn son, W'a Iter FlanaL-an, Dr. V. II. Fin. h. r, v Cillmore, .1. T Ilulliert, lloia.e W Hansen, ('has. Ilolisoii. F. i: Howell. .1. V Unearth, A. .1. Josepbitu' Co. Abst.ra. t Co Johnston, J. N KetTiiK, ; Y Ri.kht. A. i). . I-eet, Frai,,k Inland. F. M I.'.ejin, J. T Lurulben;, (i. F. . l.oel.-s. C. F U-wIk, Coo , $2."". (wis rtliiir M' Nair, W. V Maloney, John .M.;,ti.-. C. K Merheron, K. A MtCrac V.'-n, W. R Ma-.m, W. C ( Mon-Iand, TIiok NeaH. S. C Pine rioi Co 23 I'eeibM Clottilns; Co Ti It's up to you, Mr. Man, lo do 2 !- 'Un t ! i n and at the same time to 2jW("'1 ""' K""'1 "r O"' couiiinin i daH labor !1,v- V"' ' '"' '"'-al rallroail com 1 jpany In not noluir to bul!,) a stub 2lln'' f"r Medford'B beiudlt, but we a (oiomunlty are nuln to build a railroad from Crants Fans, to (.'rcH cent. City, filially to be known as the Ci ants Cass i ('r. t,. . nt. City rail road, with lin eaHtein terminal at (Iran's I'as.-i and W' htein terinlnal at 1 ('res.. iit City. If Medfoid wau'H to ibulld a Kt.ib or . i.niiei linn line lo 1 'Join us at Wllden llif or nt Crams any tlme Kvery man Is hroadnilnd ed, Intelligent nnd sureeubful just aecor.llnn to his ability to see Into the future. I am personally Im pressed with the hlh order of Intel ligence of the people of thlii enni miiuity and 1 feel that If you will give the matter of this building of this railroad serious thought you cannot do otherwise than to sub scribe for Home of the stock. You nre only iiinklni; a loan for a short time at best, which will ho refunded to you when the money to he reiill.ed from the sale at the 1200,000 city bonds becomes available, and by so dolne; you will enable us to bela ac tive railroad coiiHtructlon nt once u-.-tcii.l of walling DO days. Thin money will return to all of iih in In crcafo.l business, nood feeling and general prosperity. If you have u property worth 1,0(10, It will he worth $2,000 within six months' time. You never can find u better paying Invcbtinent for yourself. Do not wait for a committee to hunt oti up, but help yourself by hunting them up; or you may Nubm-rilm for shines with Mr. Quintan, secretary of the (limits I'ass Commercial club, at Iiemaiay's dmi; utoru or with any of the committeemen. We are koIhk to build this road! However, time U the essence of nil tblims, so let'H start to bulldliiK ujilckly. When ou hear anythliiK that Hounds tllmoiiriiKitiK. Just think a little for yourself and you will ko ahead with renewed vli?or, oeeuro In the thought that, every man, wo man and child, must and will benefit by this splendid enterprise) horn of our own onerKlcH and ib'termlnatlon. We are already together, but K"t n little closer and nothing can stop m. If any there bo who need further 10 :,o 10 I .. Pass, we cannot lilev. lil them from I i. . .. .. . . . 1 III irifitl II I'ltn 11,. ui,i iir,,1 lilt a f. so doi,,,, nor ,! wt, . , prevent i , A' ,,.,,.,.', 10 ,)(mr(l 1 1 ..in .. ..... i i ' . , i of trustees. them, an evtrv tuli lino In nnlv ii new iirteiy, finditm the hiikt of Its pulsations In the heart of Crants I'ass nnd a. Mini,' materially to the vol'iine of biihlncHH n all linen. W- 50 jean not profit by the building of this HOARD OF DIRF.CTORS, Hy K. T, MeKlnstry. new ro.iii without the whole Rouo River valley profltlni;. No broad- Alt SIIIP III llllllS WIITII, NORFOLK, Va . D-e. 12. t.'ndor I'lumley, J. R. . . t I . . I ni.noe,, man wnnit ..., wlil.out ,llirry ur(l , ml,i(,Mtl, Nw M-.dng Ma nel.-bbor,, Hu. c,hfu too. j na t.i .hI. tr.i Is today steaming toward It has been asked lis to how this , Sar.io Doinlnco. ba Iiik left llaiunton I money Is to b handled. You hav Roads at. midnight with less than a 2'eei!..d a board of directors for , normal supply of ronl In her bunker. your holding company, preiniiiiably j Members of the crew who were on on a-count of the faith that you have tihor leave It In Raid Hi1 not anil 1 In their Integrity and business Judg- with the vcs I. rilONE 2oZ.