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Weekly Rogue River Courier from Grants Pass, Oregon • Page 3

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Hot Weather at the White Comb Honey, i pound comb well filled t24c This Honey ii extra fine and absolutely pore, as we buy direct. White Sage Strained Honey, 12 J-jC Straiued Honey (Amber) Three cans Pork and Beans 25c Fresh Whole Wheat Biscuit 15c Calilornia Full Cream Cheese, per pound 15c Oregon Full Cream Cheese, per pound 16c No. 1 Sour Pickles, extra fine, in bulk Huyler's Cocoa Shells, large package 10c McLaren's Imperial Cheese, per package 15c Pickled Pigs 10c Soap, 6 bars 25c White Cotolene and Nut Butter Morning Meal, the popular breakfast food, reduced to 10c This not old "lock, but is absolutely fresh, because we sell lots of it and guarantee every package. MrttMicr hfttfr than Pliaca JC- CitAnm'e nt.1 np Roast Mocha and Java. Try our "Leader" in cheap Roast Coffee at 15c.

Compare it with any 20c Coffee bought elsewhere; we'll stand by the verdict. In Vegetables and Small Fruits we ate well supplied at present. Water Melons, Nutmegs, Tomatoes, Green Corn, Cucumb ers, etc. Crawford Peaches this week. Yours for cooler weather.

H. C. BOBZIEN. Tinware That Will Not Rust common milk pans. See our Corner Window.

Cramer Bros. ODD FELLOWS BLOCK Fishing Tackle. MCCORMICK MOWERS, RAKES. or bale by Hair-Riddle. Hardware Co.

AT JEWELL'S OLD STANO. 1 irnTnnTN ACADEMIC AM) COMMERCIAL A NEW SCHOOL. lrepare teachers (or state and county examinations. Pita young men and women lot business positions and for college. Special attention to teachers' review classes, stenography and typewriting.

Expenses per school year of 40 weeks, tl 10, (125, (140. Tuition per verm, (fi.25; board at club house $1.75 per week, in families (2 50, (3.00 Room rent 50 cenls per week, The folder contains special information and the course of study. Write for it. The first term opens September f), 1301. W.

T. VAN SCOV, Principal. It led lord, MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS. J. B.

r.UH'OCK, Vboi I am prept red to furnish anything in the line of Cemetery work in any kind of MARBLE or GEANITE. Nearly thirty years of experience in the Marble business warrants my saving that I can 611 your orders in the very best manner. Can furnish work in Scotch, Swede or American (iranite or any kind of J. Ii. PADDOCK, Front Bireor Next to Greene's Gunsliop.

Dont Trust to Blind Lnck. A few moments of investigation with your eyes wide open will save you many moments of regret. See and let me explain the GOOD Features of the OSBORNE FARM TOOLS Before you buy any othe kind. Builders' Hardware, Paints, Oils, Etc. i 11.

soii3iiirr. I SELL. KODAKS -AVJiilo House Groeery. and every piece guaranteed for three years without any reserve. We have sold these goods for five years and have made good all wo claimed for them.

It costs more, of course it does; but an Anti-Rust Milk Pan will outlast ten Shotguns and Rifles. a a T-v -n ffTT Oregon. A. E. VOORIIIES nrM nnr local tappcrurtG9 Dr.

Flanagan, -Resident Dentist. Go to Coron for Plumbing. Whips, 10c to (2.50 at Hackett's. Cash for Gold Dnst at Cramer Bros. M.

Clemens. Prescription Prnggistt Anti-It usting Tinware at Cramer Bros, ration's Sun Proof Paint at Cramer Bros. Bee Hives and Bee Supplies at Hair- Riddle Udw. Co. A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron 'a.

Harness of all Kinds, Grade and Prices at Hackett's. fruit Cans and Wax Strings at Cramer Bros. SKf Sherman-Williams Paints. VV.r Hair-Riddle Hardware Co. Trimble Cook will move into their new building abont September 1st.

'01 Ramblers (40. Roadsters (35 at Hair-Riddle Udw. Co. Tbe Standard and New Home sewing machines. All styles and prices.

Jos eph Moss, Agt. Meals 25c; counter lunches 6c up, at Brit's restaurant. Williams block, Front street. The portrait of Miss Kssie Hartman, as a Urants Pass society girl," arorns the pages of Saturday's Telegram. After September 1st, Trimble A Cook will occupy their new building ou I street, opposite their present location.

Dr. Lowe, the well known optician, is coming soon. The wise will wait lor him. Rising Sun flour is a Josephine comity product, manufactured by Moon Co.at Pro volt. In quality it ia inferior to none.

Lion Cement has no superion for mending articles of every description. Made by B. A. Williams. A social dance was given at the Opera house last Wednesday evening in honor of Martin and Earle, on tbe eve of their departure for California, Brit's restaurant in tbe Williams brick on front street, ia the place to get a good meal.

Everything in order and prompt attention given. Union services, tbe last of the series, were held last Sunday evening at the M. E. church, South. Rev.

E. L. Fitch, presiding elder, delivered tbe sermon. Garland Stoves and Ranges at Cramer Bros. Scott Griffin handles Ashland flonr, Utah alfalfa seed, Oregon red clover seed, winter oats, large Russian white rye, new crop timothy seed, wheat for seed also Wheat Hay, Alfalfa, Timothy flay, Oat Straw, Chop Barley, Corn, Wheat, Azalea Circle Women of the Woodcraft will serve ice cream and cake at I.

O. O. F. hall Monday evening Sept 2. Interesting program, Gipsy camp, and fortune teller from abroad.

Everybody come. Admission 15c. S. R. Crockett is more diverting in his short stories than in his longer novels.

What couid be more charmiugly pathetic than the story called "What Happened After Mary McArthur Cut Her Finger," in the September "New" Uppincott. A very pleasant social party was held on last Wednesday at the residence of R. Thomas, in honor of Miss Fannie Thomas, prior to her departure for tbe east. The evening was most pleasantly enjoyed by the assembled friends. The Medford Enquirer is sadly in error when It states that Martin and Erie are ''professional" ball players.

Asa matter of fact, they are only school boys who elected to spend their vaca tion here. As a battery, however, it cannot be denied tbat they are the equal of many professional batteries. The O'Malley Kixters Company gave entertainments at the Opera house on Friday and Saturday evenings. Tbe girls are good dancers and some of their dances are very pretty. Taken as a whole, the performance was disappointing.

The comedian sprung jokes so ancient and venerable that the crowd stared aghast at the sacrilege. George Porter, who left here last June for Dawson City, arrived safely at his destination and has been working there the mines Will Johnson, formerly of this place, is with him. George writes home that the Grants Pass boys Dawson, George Bacher, Jim Fred Welch and George Hall are getting along nicely and seem to be doing well. See our display of Anti Rusting Tin ware and try a sample. Cramer Bros.

We are informed that while returning orer-land to this city the first of this week, W. Gilford Nash, of the (J. O. department of mimic who has been recreating (or some time at Siletz bay, was thrown out of the buggy, in which be was jouineying, the mishap being caused by the horces running away. Mr.

Nash's shoulder blade was broken by the fall and he was otherwise in jured but not seriously Eugene Register. The fruit season of 1901 gives every promise of being one of lbs most profita ble in the history of the industry in this section. Shipments of peaches bave been very heavy during the past week- The Early Crawford variety will all be marketed about tbe middle of this wet. Tney have brought satisfactory prices, the yield bringing from 55 to 60 cents a box. Muir peaches will be in condition to pick and ship daring the latter part of the present week and car load lota will be the rule for shipment soon.

Tidings. We have tbe kind of flies, leaders and poles you want. Cramer Broa. Mr. and Mrs.

R. D. Hume, of Wmlder- burn, Oregon, were in Medford last week, Mr. Hume is the proprietor of the large salmon cannery at the mouth of Rogue river, and ia now, since the Columbia river and Puget Sound can neries hare formed a trust, tbe largest individual cannery owner on the Pacific coast. His mission here was to visit the government hatchery 00 Rogue liver, at tne mouth of Elk creek, winch institution he owns, bat wll.b ii superintended by government ofHcisls.

Mr. and Mrs. Hume left Monday for San Franciico, from which place they wi" leT Scholarship Given A wavy. Perhaps few of tbe Coimsa subscribers wish to attend the Ashland normal themselves, but all have friends or acquaintances who would like to We are giving away in our voting contest a year's scholarship in the Ashland normal absolutely fiee. Each copy of the Cot Bir.a contains a coupon, entitling tbe holder to one vote.

Each new subscription commands 25 votes ench dollar paid on subscription, 20 votes. Vote for whomsoever you wish. Why don't you renew your subscriptions now and give tome friend the benefit of thia offer. All votes must be received in this office before noon of Saturday, Sept. 7th.

Vocal Culture. Mrs. Suman will now receive pupils in Vocal Culture for the fall term. She teaches simple and unusually quick method, enabling one to teach will test voices and give advice to any who will call on ber at Mre. Fred Croxton's.

New Blacksmith Shop. Trimble 4 Cook are erecting a new building for a blacksmith eboy 00 1 street opposite their present location. The building is 34 by 70 feet In dimensions and, when completed will be the best appointed and equipped shop in Grants Pass and among the very best in Southern Oregon. A driveway will ex tend through the building and there will be comfortable sheds for horses in the rear. With the exception of an office which will be neatly fitted up in the front of tbe building, the entire interior space will be ntilixed for black smith work.

With four fires and plenty of room to operate, the firm will be far better prepared for the accommodation of their patrons than heretofore. They will carry a full stock of iron and steel. Tbe excellence of the work of this firm is well known in Southern Oregon and tbe growing volume of business has made more commodious quartern necessity. Tbe firm will occupy their new building a'ter September 1st. Mlsa Studio, Miss Fannie Hale has moved her studio to a room in the City Hall build ing.

Lessons from 9 till 12 o'clock Tueeday, Thursday and Saturday. Advertised Letter List. Following is the list of letters remaining uncalled for in the Grants Pass post- office, Saturday, Aug. 24, 1SK)1 LADIES. Rogers, Mrs Robert Webbs, Miss Ethle, Randoir, Mrs John Harris, Mrs Nellie Grants, Mrs William GKNTLKMRX Cooley.

I). Noel, II tourtwnght, S11111I1, RiUy Harris, 8 huiith, A Keller, Frederick Snull. Tom Lovejoy, White. Geo 2 MuSherry, Wood, 8 fowell, 1), Osberne Hauster, Lewis, llolcoiub, Mr Gen. Litukton, Mr Parker Mr KM Ebbee, Dorry Cleaves, Aicartney, alter.

C. E. Harmon. P. M.

Notice. All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to Geo. 8. Calhoun or the Calhoun Grocery will please call and settle with L. Jewell at the rants Pass Banking and Trust Co.

Gets Fifteen Years. Jack Winters, the man who got away itb (1120,000 in gold bullion from tbe Selby Smelting Works, and afterwards confessed, was sentenced to 15 years at Folsom. The prisoner took the sentence coolly, and asked tbat be be sent to San Quentin, but the request was refused. SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST. rubliahiT Courier: Sir: Hi-lino rei-oi-d I vote for for tho "Ashland Normal Voting Contest.

Cut this out, fill in tho blanks and send to the COURIEK otllce. Concert. The following program wil be given the Rail- by the Grants pass band at road park on Friday evening, Aug. 30th Pettee Rollinton March, "Golden Bell" Overture Zethus Maiurka "Dolore" Dancing with my Baby Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Grand Fantasia, Baritone Solo Art. Fryer.

Overture Rivals March, "Salute to the Pettee Scribner-Henderaon, II. C. Perkins returned Monday eve ning from a trip to the Hcriboer-llvnder-1011 mine in Ute Wolf creek district. Toe owners have gone down a short depth on the porphyry and serpentine contact. At the lowest depth reached.

the seams yield 50 cents or (I to the pan, showing that tbe gold is not all on the surface. New Drug Store. The Post Office building is being fitted up and will be occupied by a new drug store, under the mansgemeut of Dr. W. r.

Kremer, who is enlarging bis drug business here to this extent. Public Schools. The tirante Pans public schools will open on Monday, September 9th, with a force of 13 teachers; principal, Prof. E. Young; vice principal, Miss Astella (ioodin and the following corps of leach' ers: Nora Hydow, Minnie Tuffs, May button.

Mary Day, Allie Pool, Florence Akin, Eva Akin, Dora Colvig.Calla lies lin, Lillian ifogan, Klhel Hai kett. Following are the tuition rates for non resideot students: For high school, (7.50 per quarter for 5th, 7th and 8ih grades, (ti.00; other grades, (5.00. Tbe school house has been newly cal-ciunned and its appearance improved. An innovation introduced this year by the board is Parents' day. One day in every month ia appointed on which ttie parents are especially invited to be present, not only in the forenoon but in the afternoon and ail day.

No special exercises will be held, but the regular recitations will be held until about Uih middle of the afternoon, when the pupils will be dismissed leaving the desks and books as they have use I tlieiu and these wil! then subject to inspection. The Chicago Racket Store Is going to sell goods at COST tot 30 days. Having bought the J. Kessler estate wo need money, you neod tho goods; so come and see Our goods are all We havo the goods, you have tho monoy; you need the goods and we need the money. Wo start our sale Friday, August 16th, 1901.

Do not forgot this if you need anything. A full line of Glass ware, Crockery, Tin, Granite, Wood and Willow ware, Shoes, Dry Goods, Ladies', Gents' and Children's Furnishing Goods. All of our Stock goes at Cost. QIIIQflQO rents Pass Or. Shot a Hog.

Tbe Medford Mail telle the following story of Superintendent Daly, of Jackson county: "School Superintendent Daly 11 undoubtedly an adept in teaching young ideas" how to shoot, but the fact that he shot a hog recently, thinking it was a deer, would seem to indicate that his eyes were eclipsed or bis aim decidedly off focus. It ii told on him that while out outing few days ago up Lake creek way be actually made the mistake mentioned above and like the honorable man he is, at once hunted up the owner of the animal and paid for it eight dollati." Cook Wanted. Good man cook and wife wanted for work in California. Wages (80 per month for the two, or good atrong woman cook with helper, or a good man cook. Inquire of Mrs.

Geo, Almy. Kindergarten, Miss Emma Telford will reopen her Kindergarten on Monday, Sept. 0th, the date of the oening of the public schools. Miss Telford's excellence In Kindergarten work is too well known iu this city 1 1 require comment or remark. Boys' and Children's School Snits.

M'e are now realy to clothe the little man for school, and have enough of every kind to interest every clothing buyer within reach of our store. Whatever you want, we claim the best values absolutely the best values without exception, and you will say so when you see them. Boys' Rhort Pants Suit, Double-Breasted styles, ages 6 to yeare, extra well made a decided bargain at (1.60'. Double-Breasted atyles all-wool ma-' teiiala, in neat double Cheviots and Caetlmeres; made up to cur special older for school wear good values at (2.50, (3.00 and (3.50. Boys' 3-piece Suits.

8ack Coat, either Single or IKjuhle Breasted, Vest and Knee Pants, (3.00 to $0.90. Headquarters for P. Books Close August 2ft. Sheriff Lister notifies the public that taxes will become delinquent after the Zftth day of Augnst, and that tbe books will close promptly on that date, County Treasurer's Office. After Monday, July 29, the olfice of the County treasurer will be at T.

Cornell's store on Front atieet. HEB Just Big Shipment lac and Ujc Quality Outing Flannel at New Fall Prints, best grades, at 7 1-2 Cents. 5 and Cents. 4 Ply Cotton Ingrain Carpets 1000 Yards at 21 Cents. Good Heavy Brown Muslin at 5 CtS.

50 Dozen Men's Black and 12)4 cents, now on RACKET STORE Front St, Below Palace Hotel Eatray Notice. There came to my place one quarter mile south of the Jewett mine, on August 19th, 1901, one bay mare wjth mane and tail, branded shoul der. The owner may recover property by proving ownership and paying costs. U. W.

Graham. Voice Culture. I am prepared to give Instruction in voice culture and vocal music. Would be pleased to bave all persona who are Interested call at my home, Bherer resi dence, Front street, West of Gilbert creek, Carrie Ellin White Services Resumed. At the Baptist charch on Sunday September 1st, preaching tervicea will be resumed.

The Rev. Alex Blackburn, D. D. pastor of the First Baptist church, of Portland, Ore. will be present and preach both morning and evening, Tbe order ot services will be: Bible school at 10 a.

m. morning sermon at 11; evening at 7:30 p. B. Y. P.

at 6:30 p. m. A cordial invitation is given to all, to come and bear Pr, Blackburn. KoHanTLm.il, Pastor, County Court. County court meets for the September term on next Wednesday Sett.

4. Boys' Short Pants-choice of All-Wool Cassimere and Cheviot School Pants, patent waist bands, double Seat and Knee, and Heama Reinforced, at 50 cents. Boys' Long Pants Suits Good strong garments, in Double and (jingle Breasted styles in the blue an dark mixed Cheviots; also a large assortment of Worsteds ages from 10 to 1U years good values, (A 00 to (10.00. We have some of the cheaper Suits from (3.00 to (5.00 if you want them. Hoys' Clothing.

H. Hartii Son. A Fountain Pen with a Guarantee. Did you evir own a fountain pen that worked splendidly for week and then bucked 7 Then vou can appreciate the importance of buying a "Money-back-if-not-salisfactory-pen," This is the kind you will end at the Coiimikh office, at (1.60 and (2.00. If you are not satisfied after using them 30 days come back and get your money.

IOT BARGAINS Arrived Big Store Fifty 10- IMankcts Gray Scarule Socks, worth sale at Cents. At the Big Store of personal Mias Jessie Hale il visiting in Med ford. Will Smith of Wolf Creek, has been in town this week. W. E.

Dean made a visit to Pleasant creek last week. J. O. Booth returned on Thursday from a visit to Colestin. Allan McKeniie was in town from Wolf Creek Saturday.

H. L. Wilson, the Leland merchant, was in town last Wednesday, Robert McCulloch, of Placer, spent several days in town last week. Ralph Woodford went to Medford Sunday to visit a week at home. Mrs.

H. D. Jones, the Wildervllle postmistress, was in town Thursday. Rev. Robt Booth returned last week from visiting in Lane and Douglas counties.

Prof, and Mrs. L. Narregan and on, of Medford, visited in Urania Pass last week. Mrs. J.

D. Fry is visiting In the Willamette valley and will be abaent several weeks. F. L. Demaree, who has been spend Ing the summer here, left on Tuesday morning for California.

Mias Eva Jacobs, of Roseburg, has accepted position as stenographer in the office of A. C. Hough. Senator Cameron and lion. W.

M. Colvig spent several days in town last week on a business visit. Mrs. J. W.

Frater and Mrs. Ralph Boyker were visiting in Ashland this week with their sister, Mrs. W. Ferrier. Mr, and Mrs.

Thos, Curt, of New Jersey, are visiting In Southern Oregon, Mrs. Cart ia a sister of Mrt. D. McCarthy. Misses Blanche Dean and Maud Williams returned last Wednesday evening from Ashland where they bad been visiting.

F. Osgood'returned Thursday from visit to Klamath Hot Springs and went out to bis mines at Waldo on the following dny. Mr. and Mrs. Chai.

Reckner, who have been visiting here during the summer, started Thursday on their return to Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Frsd Roper returned last week from a three weeks trip to Crater Lake, Pelican Bay and other points of Interest. Win.

and Manville liege, who bave lately been working at tbe Copper Stain mine, returned to town last week for an indefinite stay. W. 8. Wiley returned "onTMonday evening to Clolden where he is engaged in tbe development of a quarts mine of encouraging promise. Mrs.

John Kendull and daughter and Miss Ida Williams bave been visiting during the past week at Williams Bios. A Kendall's saw mills. Miss Dame DeLamattor who was In charge of the central telephone office during the absence of Miss La Raut, returned to Gold Hill Mr. and Mrs. Win.

Carter were passengers on Monday's ovsrland, en route from Seattle to Ashland. Mrs, Carter Is a sister of John Turner of our city. 4 Misa Lyle Watson, of Ashland, went to Portland Tharsday and will visit for a time there and In the Sound cities and may visit Victoria, B. C. before returning.

Rev. I. O. oils and family leave this week for Albany where they will reside. Mr.

Knotts has exchanged fields with Rev. W. A. Smlck, who will act as Bunday school worker for this district. Rev.

Huili will reside at Roseburg. A. O. King, familiarly known as "Professor King," who has been one of our familiar figures for a number of years past, left on Saturday evening for the Soldiers' Home at Roseburg, where he expects to pass the remainder of his days. Frank Colvig, who has lately been working with the 9.

P. cement gang on the Hinkiyous, returned home Tuesday. He made a sightseeing tour into California, going a far south as Sacramento. He visited Keswick and found it a good place to get away from, Carmel Martin, Albert Erie and Henry Merller, who have been playing with the Urants Pass ball team during the season, left on Thursday for California. Martin will visit for a time at bis home at Monterey, alter which be returns to the state normal school at Nan Jose, where hs graduates next spring.

Erie goes to his heme at San Jose and Merlier to Sacramento. At G2 Cents. Good $1.25 Kid Gloves Now oa sale at 98 CtS. This is the bent buy you ever made in Ladies' Kid Gloves and we predict quick sale. Ask to see them.

R. COE CO. J. R. BANCROFT.

GEO. W. HARE ZD. H. ALLEN.

ianoroft Go GROCERS Some Interesting Facts For People Who Intend to take an Outing. Wo have the finest line of Lunch Goods in the City. 1 3-lb. Cartoon Crackers. 2 Cans Deviled 2SC i Luncheon Sausage 20c Sardines 5c French Smoked Sardines.

25c Armour's Sliced 25c Bayle's Lunch 20c Vienna Sausage 10c Veal Loaf 15c Borden's Condensed Milk.20C 1 2 Evaporated Cream. IOC 18c ...150 1 Bottle Sweet 1 1 riccalillt Queen Olives, Tillamook Cheese, per lb. Ginger Snaps Fig Bar aud Marshmallows Bancroft Go GROCERS ADLBTS. SALE. MY KKMDKNCK on tllh street; a flve-1 room cottHge and lot, IWiiWU, shads trtes, good woil and city water, JO.SIAU PARDEE.

pOl'K lots, IdOittO feet, with small dwsl-ling, excellent location, for sale at a bargain. Inquire at this omce. Found. fll.AWKH-A pair of steel bowed gl Inquire at this oitioe. AT the Armory, a collarette.

Owner im- may recover on proving ownership and paying charges. Apply at this office. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. IIAVINU Mining interests that require "my attention 1 wilt bell my block consisting ot Uenla furnishing goods, boots, 11 aU aps. Notions, at leas than oosl, as a whom or in lots to suit purchaser.

11. A. Kskd, Odd Fellows building. CARRIAGES, ETC. I1 UUU I Kb, carnages and mountain hacks.

Anyone liiinkiiiK of buvlnir any ot the aliore, it will pay them to go to Kehkopf and Hunch and examine thair vehicles and get their prices and terms before buying. They also carry the Huckeye mower and ruku. iteiueiuber the place, fllu street opposite becond-band store. COLD DUST. JAbU paid for gold dust.

-Cramer Bros. BICYCLE KEPAIrTiNgT 'I'aKK your wheel to Cramer Bros, for repairs. County Treasurers Notice). Notice is hereby given that there are funds In tbe county treasuery for tbs redemption of the following warrants protested to January 2d, 1803. Interest on same will cease from thia date, July 3d W0I.

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T.Tavior, Treasurer Josephine County, Ore.

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