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Weekly Rogue River Courier from Grants Pass, Oregon • Page 2

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ing the he bers from have years feasting shipment The substitute Upon California Twenty shipped and orange winter ago Utah condition on their in at to and experiment greatly white back was carloads orange blossoms. has wintering return to because excellent southern sage been of of to Utah, augmented of and inaugurated in blossoms. Utah very are bees the taking the California alfalfa in honey-produe- the soon Southern success- original winter's which num- bees four bees for for to a WEEKLY ROGUE RIVER COURIER APRIL 19, 1912 FRIDAY, TWO SEATTLE, April names of the following Seattle people appear on the list of passengers on the Titanic: Walter G. Clark of the firm of Kilbourne Clark, and Hugh Rood, vice president of the Pacific Packing company, and wife. BUSINESS POINTERS Dr.

Flanagan, Physician and Surgeon. J.E.Peterson, PioneerInsuranceMan Rexall Remedies at Clemens, drugs. Alfred Letcher, Registered Optometrist and Jeweler in Dixon's old stand. Front st. Eyes tested free.

PROFESSIONAL CARDS M. C. FINDLEY, M. D. Practice limited to EYE, EAR, NOSE and HROAT Glasses fitted and furnished.

Office hours 9 to 12; 2 to and by appointment. Phones 182 and 166-R. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. V. L.

DIMMICK, D. M. D. DENTIST Corner 6th and streets Phone 303-J. Crown, Bridge Work and Fillings of All Kinds, a Specialty, Office hours, 9 to 12 a.

1 to 5 p. m. All Work Positively Guaranteed GRANTS PASS, OREGON, E. C. MACY, D.

M. D. DENTIST Successor to Dixon Dentists. First-class Work. South Sixth, Grants Pass, Ore.

H. D. NORTON ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Office, Opera House Block. 0.

S. BLANCHARD ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Banking Trust Co. Bldg. GRANTS PASS, OREGON.

J. D. WURTSBAUGH Attorney and Counselor at Law Notary Public in office. Office in Howard Block. Phone 56-J GRANTS PASS, OREGON.

D. L. JOHNSTON ASSAYER North Stairway. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. Rooms 6 and 7, Opera House Block.

M. C. H. DAY CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER. Residences a Specialty, Plans and estimates furnished.

Residence, East A St. Phone 103-J GRANTS PASS, OREGON. Grants Pass Truck Co. BUNCH Proprietors. PROMPT AND RELIABLE SERVICE.

Pianos and Organs Carefully Removed. Phones, 41-L and 209-K. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. G. H.

BINNS ASSAYER Established 19 years 507 street, opposite Colonial hotel, Grants Pass, Ore. CRESCENT BAKING A DOWDER CREDITABLE SCHOOL EXHIBITS ATTRACT MANY VISITORS. PERSONAL AND LOCAL. Mrs. W.

C. Hale left Monday for Brooklyn, N. where she goes to visit her daughter, Mrs. Frederick Bartlett. Mr.

and Mre. George Cattanach of Canyon City, Oregon, are spending a few days in Grants Pass visiting with Mrs. Cattanach's brothers, F. F. Hetschan and Dr.

E. L. Metschan. Mrs. Ernest Lewis and little son, who have been visiting with Grants Pass relatives, left Monday for their home at Placer.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Tumes, who have spent the winter in California, near Los Angeles, returned Saturday to this They were accompanled home by Mrs.

Arthur Harth and little son, who will visit here for several weeks, Dell Churchill of Dads Creek is spending several weeks with his uncle, E. C. Churchill of Grants Pass, Mrs. Maude Risden arrived Tuesday from Los Angeles to visit with her Mrs. J.

R. Gunning. Mrs. Risden formerly Miss Maud Hanaford. A.

A. Krumbling of Applegate was in Grants Pass Tuesday and left the same day on the northbound passenger train for the Willamette valley, where he will spend some time with old friends. Joseph Pollock went to Glendale Tuesday to attend the Southern Oregon Presbytery. Rev. Robert MeLean will go on train No.

16 tHis evlening. Mrs. Arthur Denison went to Marshfield the latter part of last week to spend a month with her sister, Mrs. Tom Harvey. Mrs.

Mary Benton of Eugene, state field worker for the Christian Endeavor of the Christian church, left this morning for Roseburg, after a short visit to the church of this city. Mrs. Benton is president of the SOciety. Charles Churchill arrived in Grants Pass Sunday from Canyon City, and is the guest of his uncle, E. C.

Churchill. The gentleman is pleased with southern Oregon and expects to locate here. Henry Due and baby arrived in Grants Pass Sunday from Chico, to visit with relatives. At present they are guests at the tome of Mr. and L.

A. Heberlie. Mrs. Katherine Gray and sister, Mrs. Alice Grimes, were visiting with Grants Pass friends over Sunday.

They returned Monday to Mrs. Grimes' home at Springfield, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. B.

M. Bush left this morning for Portland and Seasitle, where they will spend several days and then go to their old home at Rochester. N. where they will spend some time. They expect to return to Oregon this fall.

Miss Elizabeth Baldwin of Milwaukee spent Sunday with her cousin, Miss Mildred Churchill. Miss Baldwin is on her way to Oakland, to visit relatives, after which she goes to Arizona to visit with an uncle. Mrs. S. A.

Keenan, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sabin for the past week, departed Saturday for her home at Seattle. Van Dorn Home Burns- The farm home of Isaac Van Dorn, who resides opposite Booth ferry on Rogue river, was totaly destroyed by fire the latter part of the week.

All contents of the house were consumed. Return From Hawaii- Mrs. Ralph Fenton of Portland visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed.

Smith, and will remain here for several weeks. Mrs. Fenton, who was formerly Miss Mabel Smith of this city, has been on a trip to the Sandwich Islands with husband. On their return Mrs. Fenton stopped at Berkeley, for visit.

Mr. Fenton went directly to Portland steamer, to resume the business his office at that place. Josephine County Bank Scores- In "Brains" April following ad- This Bank. The Best Bib Overall Two Horse Brand "TRADE MARK A New Pair FREE If They Rip LEVI STRAUSS FRANCISCO CO. SAN MISS MERLE CALDWELL AND LLOYD DYER WED.

Lloyd Dyer and Miss Merle Caldwell, both of this city, were united ed in marriage at the parsonage of the Baptist church Sunday morning at 8 o'clock, Rev. F. C. Lovett offi- ciating. The wedding was a quiet one, and the young people departed immediately for Merlin by automobile, there taking the train for Portland for a vedding trip.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. Mrs. G. M. Caldwell of this city.

Since early childhood she has resided in Grants Pass, where she has been a popular favorite in the younger circles. The bridegroom has also been a resident. of Grants Pass for a number of years, holding a position as postal clerk in the Grants Pass postoffice. The wedding of these young people came as a pleasant surprise to their many friends, as arrangements for the happy event were planned so quietly that they were married and speeding on their wedding journey before many of their most intimate friends were aware of their departure. After a short stay in Portland, Mr.

and Mrs. Dyer will return to Grants Pass. Best wishes are extended from a ost of friends, DESIGNER OF TITANIC AMONG SURVIVORS. NEW YORK, April Dulcie Diemer, of Vancouver, B. who intended to sail on the Titanic and write a descriptive article on the big liner's in- itial trip, changed her plans at the last moment, according to reports received here today, and left England on another vessel.

Lord Pierie, who designed the Titanic, was among the survivors. The vessel was one-sixth of a mile long, displacement 000 tons; gross tons register souls aboard, including crew, 2358. NEW YORK, April New York News Bureau reports that a wireless message to Cape Race, relayed from the scene of the wreck says: All except 1,237 of the passengers aboard the Titanic had been accounted for." JEROME PRAIRIE ITEMS. Rev. Mr.

Hoxie preached an excellent Easter sermon Sunday morning and also one in the afternoon as some of the families took their dinners and remained afternoon ser- is moving over on Deer creek. He, with his brother, Reuben, rented place there and expect farm the Mrs. Wylberg has Chicago on visit. expects remain several weeks. expects little week.

He has for several weeks with grandparents California. Mr. Oglesby's at Why He Was Late. The exhibit of school work at the different school buildings last week the finest of anything in was among this line ever displayed in Grants Pass. All the work done by the pupils during the school year was before the public in the placed school buildings where it was viewed by many patrons and the public at large.

The exhibits consisted of samples from every department of the work taught in the city schools, and brought before the public in a forceful manner the excellent work being done. The exhibits this year were far better than anything yet shown In previous years. Sunday afternoon the doors of the Riverside building were open, and the teachers were in attendance to show and explain the work to visitors. This gave many persons an opportunity to visit the exhibits who otherwise would not have been able to do so on account of business during the week days. AFTER BOLIVIA GOLD That they may know the real status of affairs in Bolivia as regarding gold properties, twenty-five residents of Medford met at the Holland hotel and decided that they would send two men immediately to the South American country if more definite news did not arrive in the next few days.

The men will spy out the land and send detailed reports, from which the men who contemplate investments may be governed. Letters, meager in detail, have been received from friends by several men, which would indicate that rich discoveries have been made on the headwaters of the Amazon. Most of the gold is in placers, but little mention being made of rich quartz. STEAMER EARL GREY SINKS CAPE RACE, April dispatches received here today state that the steamer Earl Grey, after sending frantic O. calls for 10 minutes, sank off the New Foundland banks this afternoon.

It is unknown to what line the steamer belongs. The fact that it was equipped with wireless is believed to mean that it must have been a liner belonging to some well known company, with passengers aboard. You will look a good while before you find a better medicine for coughs and colds than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It not only gives reliefit cures. Try it when you have a cough or cold, and you are certain to be pleased with the prompt cure which it will effect.

For sale by all dealers. DELIBERATELY DECEIVE REGARDING LOSS OF THE TITANIC. MONTREAL, April Wireless messages received here indicate that officials of the White Star line knew when they were issuing reassuring statements on Monday that the Titanic had sunk. The announcement given out Monday, declaring that the passengers and crew were safe, originated in the New York offices of the company. It was learned today that a dispatch sent from Montreal Monday saying that the Virginian was towing the Titanic into port came from the wireless operator at Cape Race, who addressed his message to various newspapers in Canada and the United States.

This message was generally accepted here as authentic. It has not been explained what the Cape Race operator based his message upon. BEE COLONY RETURNS FROM WINTER FEAST. MICHELIN Quick Detachable Clincher FULL ROUND SHAPE STRONG RESILIENT DURABLE Easily Fits Any Quick Detachable Rim No Tools Required IN STOCK BY Fashion Garage and Machine Shop 511 STREET. BEST LINE OF CUTLERY MADE TO MY da HAIR WISDOM TEETH The man who has been induced to buy a cheap razor, has found out without our telling him, that it was dear no matter how little he paid for it.

The next thing to the "Electric are the agonies incidental to a poor shave. We invite you to come in and examine our line of Razors and Cutlery. There's nothing better in the city, no matter who sells it. We've got the best that money can buy and that is good enough--the price has been made low and the goods will please you. Coron-Booth Hardware Co.

GRANTS PASS, OREGON. PLUMBING AND SHEET METAL SHOP IN CON NECTION. vices. Elbert son. for to coming will Hand and Horse CULTIVATORS This is the time to get in and do some effective cultivating, while the ground is damp and easily worked.

We handle a cultivator that you will like come in and see them. Horse or hand cultivators. The price is right. Lawn Mowers have several good makes at various prices. If you are going to need a good strong mower -one that will last life time, with care.

We would like to sell you one. Jewell Hardware Co. at- at been Riverside advertising Newspapers 5 10c Bundles- Courier.

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