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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Calhoun
Grocery Co.
Send In Your Name.

II you are going east nowi or contem-
plate trip at any time in the future,
send US your name right away. We will
enter 1t on our books and you will be
kept fully advised from time to time
Of any reduction. or contemplated change
OF passenger rates to eastern points aud
will also receive such advertising matter
as is gotten out by the company. We
have the lowest rates, quickest time and
best accommodations. Address r. w.
Foster, Ticket Agent, Burlington Route,
Corner Sd and Stark Sts., Portland, Ore.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

In our style OF climate, with its sudden
changes OF temperature, rain, wind and
sunshine often intermingled in single
day, is no wonder that our children,
irlends and relatives are so frequently
taken from US by neglected colds. half
the deaths resulting directly from this
cause. A bottle OF Boschee'e German
Syrup kept about your home for imme-
diate use viii prevent serious sickness, .
large Doctors bill, and perhaps death,
by the use of three or four doses.
For curing Consumption, Hemcrrhages.
Pneumonia. Severe Coughs, Group. or
any disease OF the Throat or Lungs, its
success is simply wonderful, as your
druggist will tell you Get sample
bottle free from DR.. Kremer.
Regular sire, 70 cts. Get Green's Prize
Almanac.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

Fresh Oysters at the Post Office store.
Those interested in poultry raising
will find interest in the ad OF +. A.
Kruse, the Roseburg poultryman, which
appears 10 this issue.
The choral union is apprecia.ive Of
the kindness of the Postal Telegraph
Co. in the matter Of weather bulletins
furnished for the occasion.
The Degree Of Honor will give grand
hall on the evening OF May 1. Invita-.
tons will be issued, and special enter
tanning features will be provided.
The season for spraying fruit trees is
at hand F. II. Schmidt carries a very
complete line OF spray pumps to which
he invites your attention; corner Sixth
and streets.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

The tourist cars, like newspaper in q
town, certainly ''till long felt WANT.
A cool, clean, well ventilated sleeping
and observation car, equally free from
the discomforts Of the old fashioned
passenger coach and the stuify heat Of
the overluxuriously upholstered draw
ing room and sleeping cars. and at
mo lerate extra fee, has solved the
problem of providing attractive accom-
modations for the general public. The
o. r. K N. Co. runs three Of these cars
daily between Portland and the East.
A porter is in charge Of each car 10
look after the wants and comforts OF the
passengers.
For rates and particulars write to A.
l.. Craig, General Passenger Agent, o.
r. & N. Co. Portland, Ore.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Spray Pumps-S4, S.,
$40 and $16 at Cramer
Bros.
A EIendIAh Atiack.

An attack was latly made on G. +.
Collier Of Cherokee, Iowa, that nearly
proved fatal. II came through his kid
neys. His back got 90 lame he could
not stoop without great pain, nor cit in
a chair except propped by cushions. no
remedy helped him until he tried Elec-
trio Bitters which effected such wonder
fol change that he writes he feels like a
neS man. This marvellous medicine
cures backsche and kidney trouble
purihes the blood and builds up your
health. Only tOc at DR. Kremer's Drug
Store.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

100000 strawberry plants. have the
Excessive, which is extra early and a
good shipper. The first crate OF Oregon
strawberries that arrived in Portland last
season l sent from this patch. l also
have the Hood River berry, which is a
large red berry, being perfect in shape
and fine shipper. Both are perfect
towering plants. will put on cars
either Of the two kinds for 81 so loose, or
$500 punched and tied per thousand
plants. l.. s. Coon.
billiard, Oregon
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Bicycles $3.50 Is and
1850 at Cramer Bros.

II you wish choice cup Of coffee try
Blanke's Mocha and Java. Sold by
Smith Bros. Merchantile 90.
Remember the Evans Optical Co.
Scientific correction of defective vision
specially. Lenses for complicated cases
ground to order. Consultation free.
Office at residence, Grants Pass, Ogn.
You can make an independent living
by working for the Portland Art Com
pany at your own home. We can teach
you how to make portraits in your own
home by our improved methods. Write
Portland Art Company, 270 Oak Street.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Warranty:
P. H. Harth & Son.
NJ. Clemens, pre,crip,ion Drugpist.

NJ. Clemens, Prescription Druggist.
The Native Daughters will give a
dime social on the evening Of Wednes-
day, March 20. A program will be
rendered and refreshments served. A
pleasant time IS assured 10 all who
attend.
VIM. Knoell has repapered and
otherwise improved his restaurant and
bakery on Sixth street, and it now
presents a very attractive and inviting
appearance.
When you are bilious, use those
famous little pills known az DeWitt's
Little Early Risers TO cleanse the liver
and bowels. They never grippe. DR..
W. i. Kremer.
A wreck Of lumber cars occurred Thurs.
day night on the Louise creek summit.
Several cars wers deTailed and lumber
was disseminated over the adjoining
area. The night trains were delayed
several hours.
A very pleasant card party was held
on Saturday evening at the residence oI
Hon. q. W. Colyig in honor OF Mrs.
Emma Ellison, a few friends being
present. The evening was pleasantly
spent in social amusement and delicious
refreshments gave an added zest to the
evenings pleasure. Mrs. Ellison de-
parted for San Francisco on the follow
Inn
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
GRANTS PASS. ORE.


A Plttsburg drummer tells this yarn
| always carry bottle Of Kemp's
Balsam in my grip. take cold easily
and Il few doses OF the Balsam always
makes me we'll man. Everywhere I
go speak good word for Kemp. |
take hold Of my customers--I take old
men and yonng men, and tell them
confdentially what do when take
cold, At,druggists, 25c. and Soc.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
ReAeS
HAIR-RfDDLE HARDWARE co.


March list PaIrIck's day.
March 2O-Native Daughters social Ut
|. o. o. +. hall.
Apr. 10 THE strollers" at opera
house.
May I'D. of II. grand ball at cp,ia
house.
May l5-l7-Annual teachers insti-
tute.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Held for Burglary.

Ralph Smith, arrested for the burglary
OF Wilson & Roper's store, was held in
the sum OF $1,000 to appear at the cir
cult court In default Of bail, he was
committed to the county Jail. VIM.
Bernstein testified that he saw the
prisoner turning off the electric lights
on the night OF the robbery. Marshal
Bell testified that he saw a man in the
store with lighted match, but the man
he saw was not the prisoner. He was
not asked whom he did see.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

| take a pleasant herb drink, the next
morning feel bright and my complex.
ion is better. My doctor Gays II acts
gently on my stomach, liver and kidneys,
and is pleasant laxative. 1t is made
from herbs and is prepared as easily as
tea. II is called Lanes Medicine. Ali
druggists sell II at 70 cts. Lanes FAINT
ly Medicine moves the bowels each day.
II you cannot get Il, send for free sam
pie. Address, Orator \. Woodward, lie
Roy, N. Y.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
up-to Date Millinery.

Mrs. E. A. Adams extends cordial
invitation to the ladies Of Grants Pass
and vicinity to call at the Adams
Bazaar and inspect the new stock Of
Millinery. All new and up to-date.
We can suit you in style and prices
Front Street, four doors below Palace
Hotel.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Garden Seeds Lost.
DAvIDs0N. Or. March |

DAVIDSON. Or. March lat, 1901 &.
Lost on last Tuesday evening Feb.
2Gth either in Grants Pass, or on the
road between Grants Pass and this
place, box Of "Bowens" Garden
Seeds. The finder will be literally re-
warded upon delivery OF same to the
COURIER office, or at my place Of busi-
ness. W. S. BAILEY.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Bicycle Hospital at Cramer Bros.
Go to Coron for Plumbing.

Bicycle Hospital at Cramer Bros.
Go to Coron for Plumbing.
Whips, l0c to $3.50 at Hackett's.
S. Harris of Winona visited Grants
Pass this week.
Two pounds best Creamery Butter Soc
at Smith Bros. Merchantlle Co.
A full line OF Japanese goods at
Adams Bazaar. New Goods every week
Front Street, four doors below Palace
Hotel.
A fresh supply OF Seeds Gilt Edge and
Cramer's lsochromatic plates just in
A. L. VOORHEES,.
Mrs. Carrie Brockman will assume
conduct Of the boarding house at the
M. A. Wertz saw mill near the mouth OF
the Applegate.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

Tneir promptness and their pleasant
effects make DeWitps Little Early
Risers most popular little pills where
ever they are known. They are simply
perfect for liver and bowel trouble. Dr.
W. f. Kremer.
Scott Griffin handles Ashland fonr,
Utah alfalfa seed. Oregon red clover
seed, winter oats, large Russian white
rye, new crop timothy seed, wheat for
seed also Wheat Hay, Alfalfa, Tim.
,thy Hay, Oat Straw, Chop Barley,
Corn, Wheat, Oats.
Choice Of lines, lowest rates and best
service TO all points east Write for
particulars and advertising matter. r.
W. Foster, Ticket Agent, Burlington
Route Sd and Stark Ste, Portland, Ore.
Bee Hives and Bee Supplies at Hair
Riddle Hdw. Co.
See that you get the original DeWitt's
W lLNll ilhItl odilt hntn NOu hsh lOI IL
The genuine is certain cure for piles.
sores and skin diseases. DR.. w. f.
Kremer.
At the school election on Monday, T.
2. Cramer was elected director for the
three years term and r. Thomas for one
year, to fill the unexpired term Of r. A.
Booth. ]. A. Jennings was re elected
clerk.
The X. r. V. choral union held a
business meeting on Thursday afternoon
and elected an executive committee ol
seven who have power to elect officers
and to decide the time and place OF the
next meeting The following com
mittee was elected: II. L. Gilkey,
Mrs. W. 1. Vawter. Medford; Esther
silsby, Fred Nil, Ashland; II. c.
Kinney, 7. p. Cramer, Grants Pass
Mrs. 6. NJ. Love. Jacksonville. TIL,
election Of officers and selection OF place
of meeting will be deferred for tn,
present and will be announced later IL
the season.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Local happenings

DR.. Flanagan,
Resident Dentist.
Apple Trees to 10 cts. at the River
side Nursery.
Bicycle hospital for all repsiring at
Cramer Bros.
Big line OF mems soft shirts at Soc
Smith Bros.
Wood wanted on subscription at the
COURIER office.
II you want box Of fine candy, go to
Hanan's.
The Spring and Summer goods are
arriving every few days at Mrs.
Rehkopis.
Send your ore to W. G. wright's
New Custom Mill.
A splendid line OF Royal Charter Oak
Ranges at Coron's.
Harness OF all Kinds, Grades and
Prices at Hsckett's.
W. G. Wright-custom mllls-ore test
ing and assaying.
'0l Ramblers $40. Roadsters sS5 at
Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co.
Williams Bros. & Kendall are building
an addition to their factory.
SPECIAL s cans choice corn 2oc-
Smith Bros. Merchantle Co.
Fresh Oysters, the large Eastern
kind, al Hanan's oyster parlors.
All the late novelties in Belts and
Neckwear at Mrs. Rehkopi's.
Some new varieties of Extra Early
Peach, 20 to 25 cts. each. Common
varieties 10 to l21,ss cts. at the Riverside
Nursery.
II you wish TO buy or sell city or farm
property YOU cannot do better than to
call on or address Joseph Moss, The
Real Estate Agent.
Q \H(D Sherman. Williams Paints.
y. Wy, Il Hair Riddle Hardware Co.
A lot of window shades at bargain
prices. A few blankets and comforts at
bedrock prices to close out.-Smith
Bros.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Advertised Letter List.

Following is the list Of letters remaining
uncalled for in the Grants Pass post
office, Saturday, March 2, 1901:
LADIES
Badger, Mrs 81, Pritten, Mrs Mary f,
Newkerk, Mary, Jones, Mrs Mason,
Lockwood Mrs Vina,
GENTLEMEN
Adams, Armund, Covell, Bros,
Hayes, J f, johnson, j i,
Johnston, Mr. A L, Patton, Warren F,
G. f. HARMON,
Postmaster.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
r ound.

On Monday, Feb. II, near Merlin, a
s75 bank draft. Owner may recover
same on indentiacation Of property.
Inquire at this office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Kessler's Chicago Racket Store.

Writing Paper Of all kinds at the
COURIER office.
Get prices on tin and granite ware.
Smith Bros.
W. G. Wright custom mills, assaying
and ore testing.
Nobby Spring Hats are to bs seen at
Mrs. RehkopPs.
Leave orders for engraved calling cards
with A. L. Voorhies.
For sale cheap. second hand piano,
address box 90, city.
Garden seeds at half prices at Adams
Bazaar, Front st.
at takes the cake" But Myrtle Creek
Flour makes the cake.
Note the ad Of Rambler" bicycles
which appears on the last page of this
issue.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Bicycle Hospital at
Cramer Bros.

A full line OF Standard Sewing Ma
chimes. You can pay for them by the
month. For sale by Joseph Moss.
Quality and not quantity makes De-
Wits Little Early Rsers such valuable
little liver pills.-Dr. W. F. Kremer.
II you wish to buy or sell city or farm
property you cannot do better than to
call on or address Joseph Moss, The
NJ. A. Wertz has commenced the
erection of his sswmill which will
operate this season on Rogue river a
few miles below town.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Fruit farm for Sale

Fruit farm oi64 acres one mile east Of
town. dood house and barn, Young
fruit trees. For sale at q bargain. In
quire at this office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

On the opera house stage, after the
convention, an arrowhead pin. Apply
at this office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

We have good bargains in Glassware Crockery. Granite
ware, Tinware, Willow and Woodenware.
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry 20 per cent
Discount
We buy so you can get a 81 worth for 75c at
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
HOLMAN h SON,
UNDERTAkERS
EN- BALM ERS.

Office on 9th st. oppo. Court House.
Residence North 9TH st.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
WE HAVE
A Bargain for You This Week
Bars Golden Star
Washing Soap, 25c

few Over and Under Skirts bargains We getting
in goods each day at prices that
make you happy.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

FRIDAY, and SATURDAY of this
week only, lady will demonstrate the
superior qualities of WHEATINE at the
WHITE HOUSE GROCERY.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

Black Figs in bulk, just in,
fresh and good, our price, Sc
a pound.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
This.
And buy some Of
them before they are
all gone.

H. 0. Injun Bread Flour,
124c a package.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14
Corn for Chichen Feed or
Hominy, 1c a pound.

Fine Early Rose Potatoes
for seed. Wheat, Oats, AL
falfa Seed, Etc.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

Caramel Cereal, a substi-
tute for coffee, large package
for 10c.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

Two pound package "Old
Buckwheat. only 10c.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-14

Shredded Whole Wheat
a zoe package for 15c.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-07
LOWER LEvEL on PRlcEs.
An Easier Feeling Pervaded the Ne
Orleans Cotton Market


An Easier Feeling PeWaded the New
Orleans Cotton Market.
New Orleans, August q. The only feature
Of interest In connection with the market
for spot cotton rests in the fact that q
manitestly easier feeling has developed and
that trading today has beon upon the basis
az a definite decline from Yesterdays range
of prices The attitude Of Liverpool, which
shows moderate loss Ia values as com
pared with Fridays figures, when II was
confidently expected 10 advance ~ least 10
the extent of few points, as the result
of the bureau crop report. has rather upset
the calculations of the trade az large, aud
buyers are again influenced 10 Hold OF for
cheaper cotton. Sales 1850 bales including
80 to arrive. Quotations 1-lB lower.
The market for contracts was Tairly &C
tive where October and December deliveries
were concerned, but the other months res
ceyed very little attention from operators
and hardly cut figure in determining the
correct level of values, On the first call
the market was quite active AZ loss Of
IL to 10 points. hut though a compare,
lively brisk line Of trading was lndug,d In
thereafter both for Southern and New
York accounts, there was no further ma
terial change in the trade level until near
the close, when prices receded 4 to D
points additional. August closed at 6Sdl
III. a loss of is points; September Z lafl
7.21, loss Of 81 points, while the otner
positions showed decline OF Is to %
points compared with yesterday
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-07
olnts nv continued liquidation and scarcity

points ny continued liquidation and scarcity
of buyers
Inc weekly government report stated tnat
there had been n general improvement Of
cotton since last report, that the plant In
the drouth section of the Southwest was
standing the ordeal well and that cotton
was being picked over the Southern section
OF Texas aud marketed The private crop
reports received were quite IN Keeping with
the government statement ana did much to
dishearten the tired iougs
A few feeble efforts were made from time
10 time 90 bring about 4 rally but proved
inenectuah as buying came solely from
shorts and was immediately folowd by
fresh pressure from both sides The de-
cline sent August of 10 10, October 10
I.lS and January to Z "a The market was
finally barely steady
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-07
ELEVATORS A AND n. {
THE COTTON CROP.
North Texas Man Thinks the Yield
viii Be light.

A North Texas Man Thinks the Yield
viii Be light.
To the Editor Of The Post
Corslcana. Texas, August During The
past winter the rainfall throughout the cot
ton belt of Texas was below normal Rains
fell in hard showers, which were quickly
followed by dry north winds which ali
sorbed the surface moisture and farmers
planted crops with only sufficient moisture
to terminate seed. which came UP 10 good
stand. The spring rains were surface show,
ers, wettlng the ground not more than
twelve inches on uplands, resulting In al
most n complete failure Of the small grain
crops, witch produced not more than one.
third of an average crop US a whole
throughout the small grain zone Of Texas
The same cause which contributed TO the
iallure OF maturing small grain In the
month of Nav continued during the month
of June and the corn crop failed to ma
ture more than one.halt an average crop.
Small grain mature in May and insufficient
moisture caused a failure. Corn natures
In the month OF June ana the lack of rain
caused failure. Cotton natures It's main
crop In the month nf july ana the total
absence of rainfall throughout almost the
entire cotton belt Of Texas has damaged
the crop not less than 80 per cent rs
whole damage that Is positively rrepar-
The light rains which have fallen over
less than one half Of the cotton fields Of
Texas during the past ton tlays were mere
cotton 'scaders' In most localities The
tolrid heat prevailing during the past sey'
enty days has parched md cracked the
earth TO depth Of ten feet or more and
the assumption that an average rainfall of
one inch viii provide sufficient moisture to
insure a second growth crop under present
conditions Is positively absurd One inch
Of rainfall viii wet the earth to a depth
of -four inches on cultivated lands, with
the hot dry earth beneath such shallow
moisture, and the suns rays coming IN d.
rect contact with the latent heat OF the
earth, the wet blanket covering ,le four
inches Ii quickly absorbed. The wet crest
Is baked and the fbrons root of the cotton
plant is utterly destroyed. No rain ut ALI
Is preferable 10 n one-inch cotton "scalder s.
| now predict that unless a general rain
Of not less than two inches falls during
the next ten days, to be quickly followed
by another Of equal amount throughout
Central and North Texas, the average for
the State VIII not exceed one bale TO three
acres, possible crop Of 2.S6GoO0 bales for
Texas. ]. II. Wilson.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-07
MANY ReARlsH INFLuENcEs.
The New York Cotton Market Was Quite
Demoralized.

New York. August 6.-The cotton market
started off weak in tone and very fever
ish. with prices s to 10 poins lower and
for the rest OF the session was well nigh
demoraIlzed. with values at no time up
10 the opening dgures Everything pointed
10 lower market, while supporting orders
we're also locally lacking. The cause for
This complete change of front on she part
OF the local trade was mainly pronounced
veakness In the Liverpool market where
IN advance of 10 3 points had been ex-
pEsrlv cables showed unchanged prices,
but later there was sudden decline q
10 g points. under heavy llqnlaeuohl oes ar
Sentiment was additionally lnnTssee snls ny
49, ,.aokir crcp statements from Washing
ton. absence OF demand from splnnssss 70 Tor
sp,iirs orders from New Orleans. a bad
break in The New orleans market ana "a
ro,sfle weather predictions.
Nv midday a net loss of II 20 10 polnts
was apparent, LATER increased 70 as&ls
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-07
lHELIYE STOCK MARKETS
|actSAeVANCED FURTHER IN KAN
SAS CITY.
'eelpts OF Texans at the Various Points
Were Considerably Less Than on
the Previous Day.

|alans City, August 6.-cattle- Receipts
\" natives, 800 Texans; 600 calves. Ma
wa Texas beef steers 1OM15c higher;
n 'sad Refers steady to strong; stockers
Dressed beef steers 5.506iJ. 90; fair to
~ tM'ao.A0; stockers aud feeders 800
'w, western fed steers 4,5Off5. 10; West
'shge steers 3.25d4.5O Texas and In
4 sss..ssters 5000 $50; cows 2.65N4.25: heif-
81 Ss'egO5; Gamers 2.0od2. 30; bulls $50
Xxx calves S.00@525. lIoggs- Receipts
1919; mixed packers :. TO16 O5; light
Il s'ifh, piss 4a5G5.30 Sheep Receipts
NJ, A1ainos l5d25c higher. Sheep steady;
y 'Ss sae-ommo.21 wethcrs 325d3.Tj: ewes
sse,- western rahge sheep 3.00@3, 49,
''Ff sheep l.50d2. Is.