Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-08-08
Local happenings

DR.. Flanagan,
Resident Dentist.
Go to Coron for Plumbing.
Whips. l0c to $3.50 at Hackett's.
!, Cash for Gold Dust at Cramer Bros.
NJ. Clemens. Prescription Druggist.
Old Papers, Sc per bundle at CouRIER
: Office.
Bee Hives and Bee Supplies at Hair
Riddle Hdw. Co.
splendid line Of Royal Charter Oak
Ranges at Coron's.
, Harness OF all Kinds, Grades and
Prices at Hsckett's.
Wood wanted on subscription ct the
COURIER office.
IOIAf D Sherman.williams Paints.
.. Hair. Riddle Hardware Co.
'Ol Ramblers $40. Roadsters sS5 at
Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co.
New Photo Mounts for amateuree at
the Courier Office.
Leave orders for engraved calling cards
with A. E. Voorhies.
Solo Paper, Toner and Hardener for
sale by A. E. VOORHEES,.
25 per cent di iscount, on Shirt Waist
white and colors. R. o. McCroskey.
The Standard and New Home sewing
machines. Ali styles and prices. JOS
eph Moss, ARt.
The cut rates are stiil on at Westons
Gallery, opposite Court House. Beet
Cabinet eize $500 per dozen.
Meals 25c; counter lunches Sc up,
at Brits restaurant. Williams block,
Front street.
Rising Sun -four IL Josephine county
product, manufactured by Moon & Coat
Provolt. In quality It is inferior to
none.
Brlt's restaurant in the Willisms
brick on front street. is the place to get
Q good meal. Everything IN order and
prompt attention given.
Lion Cement has no superior for
mending articles Of every description.
Made by B. A.Williams.
Solo, Lithium, Velox, Dekko and
Platinum Photographic papers for sale
BY A. E. Voorhies, also all amateur
supplies.
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.
othy Hay, Oat Straw, Chop Barley,
Corn, Wheat, Oats.
One Of the big s. P. steam shovels is
at work near Coles!in, filling in one Of
the high trestles there.
The Forest Queen mine on Louise
creek, owned by seeley Bros, Gage 4
Co., will now be opened up and put on
q paying basis. A Ruble grizzly will be
put in place and other improvements
added.
Astoria cannery men claim that this
years run Of salmon 10 the largest ever
known. The csnnsries and cold storage
plants are unable to care for more than
= small portion Of the hsh that are
caught.
What might have been q runaway
with all the possibilities Of danger was
prevented Monday evening by the
prompt action Of some men standing In
front of Cornell's store. A double team
attached to q lumber wagon had been
csrelessly left In front OF the store while
its owner was making some purchases.
The horses became frightened and started
on run but were caught before they
had made much headwsy.
The billiard parlor next TO Goes big
store was the scene Of lively time for .
few minutes Friday night when the gas.
cline tank which supplies the light for
illumination sprung leak and began to
blaze. An alarm Of fire was turned In
and the department responded promptly
hose was laid and in another minute o.
stream Of water would have been play
ing on the tank, had not . man who
works ct the pine needle factory stepped
up and put the blaze ont by the liberal
use Of his hat.
Rev. +. W. Black formerly pastor Of
the Baptist church at this place but now
oil Burns, and little daughter Carrie, ar
rived here last Thursday by team, having
made the distance, some $50 miles In
seven days actual travel. They fshsd,
hunted and csmped along the way and
Mr.. Black preached At a number OF
points; be also preached at the union
services in the Baptist church at this
place last Sunday. Rev. Black will be
met here by Rev. Blackburn, d. d,
pastor OF the First Baptist church at Port
land, Rev. Mordley, d. D.. district mis-.
sionary for Oregon, Washington, Idaho
sad California, and Rev. Geo. r. varney
Of McMinnyille, Baptist state missionary.
This party will make the tour by team
through Eastern Oregon, stopping at
the various mission stations.
Noble Parker Thursday last was
driving . four liSFde tenm Of young cay.
uses which had bes6 recently broken
when the horses became frightened and
unmansgsable. They went up the street
and past Clevenger's gallery at terrific
speed with Parker holding on with all
his might and endeavoring TO reach the
brake rope. The horses we're attached
TO the running gear only Of a lumber
wagon. with Parker sitting on the aIl 0,
30 it was physically impossible TO stop