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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
School Meetinns

The annual school meetings, which
have heretofore been held on the first
Monday in March, will this year be held
on the third Monday in June. School
officers whose term would, under the
old Jaw, expire next month, will con-
tInue in Office until June. The fiscal
year will also be governed by the change
In the time Of holding annual achool
meetings, 30 that the clerks, in making
their annual reports, will cover period
beginning the first Monday in March,
1901 and closing the third Monday in
June, 1902, or covering period Of 1915
months. The new order Of things is
governed by the act Of 1901, the purpose
Of which was, in this respect, to make
the fiscal school year correspond with
the educational school year.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
Cantnta. "Heymakers

The Choral Union will present the
clntsta, The Hsymakers" on April s
and 8. This cantsta will without doubt
be one Of the most enjoyable musical
productions ever given in the city. 1t
is very bright, breezy and lively through
out, with descriptive music in keeping
with the scenes depicted. The choruses
are ringing and musical and in the solos.
duets and qusrtets, rare treat is in
store for the listeners. The soloists are
Misses Carrie White and Bertha Barrie
and Messrs. T. =. Cramer, Geo. Cramer,
J NJ l,ham and A. +. VOORHEES,.
Alter this week, two rehesrsals week
will be given and the chorus will get in
to the work with a vim. All members
are strongly requested TO be present at
all the rehesrssls that thev can possibly
attend.
The cantata is a hay making scene,
depicting the various harvest operations.
There ia thunder storm and fire and
the whole production is very fine. 1t
will be given in appropriate costume.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27

BORN.

FAWCET-At Greenback, near Placer,
Ore. Feb, 10, 1902 to Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Fawcet a son.
CAIL--At AQer, Calf, Feb. q, 1902,
10 Mr.. and Mrs. G. f.. Call, daughter.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
Pendos Celebrate.

On Friday evening, the members Of
the order OF Pendo held very enjoy able
social evening. A number OF candidates
were initiated into the order on that
evening and after the initiatory cere-
monies, the evening wa, spent in social
enjoyment. Refreshments were served
and the members enjoyed the evening
until late hour.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27

The little two-year-old son Of Mrs Sam
Christie strayed away from home
Wednesday morning and occasioned
considerable excitement and anxiety,
but was found safe and sound, though
quite a distance from home.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
Traffic Agents Convention,

The Pacific Coast Association ofTrailic
Agents held most important and
animated convention at Ashland Satur-
day night, and the most important
business transaction was change IN the
constitution, which provides for local
subdivision OF the general organization,
first to include territory north of Ash
land and east Of Spokane, second. south
OF Ashland to Bakersfield, and third,
from Bakersfield east to I'll Paso, Each
subdivision is TO provide It's own bylaws
and rules of government, but subordi-
nate to the general organization. OH
Ger selected in San Francisco, Novem'
ber 30, were continued to hold until the
next annual meeting, which will be held
at Ashland again, February 22, 1903
KnIats Gl,,p F,aah .uary tnaaL nj Iha
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
Advertised Letter List.

Following is the list Of letters remain
ing uncalled for IN the Grants Pass post
oilico, Saturday, Feb %, 1902:
LADIES,
Dean Mrs Geo, two, Francis, Miss A II,
Hackney Mrs Dora Jones, Fannie,
GENTLEMEN
Bishop, Dell, Cooper, WIN.
Connery, Pat, Esq, Davenport, T. II,
Foster, Eddie Flynn, T,
Johnston, G X, Parker, q +,
Riddle, II L, Spencer VIM G.,
Tobbler, II q, Thomas, +,
Uphouse, John,
J.. @. HARMON, =. NJ.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.


Notice is hereby given that Maurice
Savage, the administrator OF the estate
Of Abrsm Cole. deceased, has rem
dered and presented for settlement,
and filed In said Court, his hnal
account OF his administration OF
said estate; and that Friday, the
twenty-flrst day OF March A. ID. 1902,
at nine O'Clock q. m. at the Court room
OF said Court, at the Court house in
Grants PaGs, County of Josephine, has
been duly appointed by the Judge Of
said Court, for the settlement OF said
final account, at which time and place.
any person interested in said estate
may appear, and file his exceptions in
writing, to the said account and contest
the same. MAURICE SAVAGE,
Administrator Of Estate OF Abram Cole,
deceased.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27

QUARTZ mine on Mt Reuben, one mile
" from the Lawrence mine, 10 miles
from Leland. There is an open cut of so
feet in length by 80 feet in depth expos
inP vein of over feet wide assaying $50
per ton. An arrastre is now being put up
ON the property. This property can be
purchased al u reasonable price now. In
quire ut this office or call or address j. W.
Fades, Leland, Ore
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
The old r,ll.ble-Tn. weekly oresoniau


Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the moneyifit fails
to cure. Y. W. Groves signature Is on
each box. 25c,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
Al Bed Time

l take a pleasant herb drink, tie next
morning feel bright and my complex
ion is better. Ny doctor says it acts
gently on the stomach, liver and kid
neys, and is & pleasant laxative. 1t is
made from herbs, and Ia prepared as
easily az tea. Il is called Lanes Medi.
cine. All druggists cell 1t at 25c. and
50c. Lanes Family Medicine moves
the bowels each day. II you cannot get
it, send for a free sample. Address,
Orator Y. Woodward, lie Roy, n. Y.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
CominR Events.

March l5-Terry's "Uncle Toms Cabin"
at Opera house.
March 3l-April 5-Miss Elizabeth Hale
and dramatic company at Opera house.
April S-9-Cantata, THE Haymakers."
at Opera house.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
ADLETS.
LOST.

A pair OF eye glasses on gold frames with
chain and pin attached. The finder
will be suitably rewarded by returning the
same to Mr.. Truax at the sugar Pine, or to
Mrs, IL. q. Kinney.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
FOR SALE.

AT THE "FIRS" river road west end
Grants Pass, two choice COWS, half
Jersey, half Durham, forward springers,
price $50 each; one new Stoughton wagon
at u bargain; Plymouth Rock and white
wyandotte eggs from choice stock 81 per
setting OF IL. Am now booking orders Tor
iull blood Poland China pigs at two months
old, price $40 each. Order by mail or call
and let me show you stock.
IL. b. ALvERsos.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
St Luke's Church.

Rev. John Dawson, OF Roseburg will
hold service in St, Luke's Church
Sunday evening, March I'd, at sop. m.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
Stops The Cough md Works
off the Cold.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure
cold In one day. No Cure, No Pay,
Price 20 cents.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
BICYCLE REPAIRING.

TAKE your wheel to Cramer Bros. for
repairs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
WANTED.
w ANTED Fifty head of calves. w. G.
w Long Winona, oregon.

WORK KERS-I want one good worker in
every community for about four
weeks. There is good money in il if you
are willing 10 rustic. want good person
for each OF the following places Merlin,
Leland, Wolf Greek, Wilderville, Dryden,
kerby, Waldo, Althouse, Browntown, WI
mona, Placer, Galice. If you wantSo work
write Immediately, giving Grants Pass ref
erences. A. Il. VooRHIEs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27

SMALL hand printing press with type,
- for So. At Courier office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27
WE ARE
Selling Out at Cost

All Our Tnware, Grantewae Crockery, and Glassware
Prices:
tables Glassware set OF
assw while the complete.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27

INTELLIGENT young men, from II to
10 years OF age, having common school
educa ton, To learn mechanical trades.
For full Information apply or write to
Union Iron Works, 222 Market st. San
Francisco.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27

HoUsEKEEPER for family consisting
IA father and live children. Middle aged
lady preferred. No hard work and rei-
sonably good wages paid. Write for
references 10 Leland postmaster.
W. j. RYAN, Leland, Ore.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-27

We make a speciality Of difficult
repairing and will do your work as
cheap as any one.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
Thursday, Oct. %.

In the Senate the House bill relat-
ing to the repair of Windhan county
jail was referred to a special commit
tee from Windham county. \ bill re-
laring 10 school attendance was intro
duced. 1t provides for the reporting
70 the truant officers by teachers of
Of pupils.
In the House, petitions for the COM
mutation Of the death sentence of
Frank Shaw and Frederick Eastman,
condemned TO be hanged for murder,
were introduced. The weekly pay
ment hill was withdrawn. The day was
busy one, enlivened by interesting
debate. The bill reducing the amount
subject TO trustee process was dis
cussed and finally lost
The joint assembly to hear the report
of the canvassing committee on the
vote for representatives in Congress was
an interesting occurrence of the morn
ing. The total vote in the first district
was -. 800. Of which D. J. Foster of
Burlington received l6. Coz In the I'd
district -. 80 votes were cast. Kit
tredge Haskins Of Brattleboro receiv-
ing 1882.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
Wednesday, Oct. 90.

Senator Wilcox presented a bill to
repeal that section Of the liquor laws
relating to injunetions and Senator
Russell a deficiency appropriation bill.
1t provides for $1,000 for debentures
and contingent expenses. The bills
defining defective ballots and relating
to the election of officers in the Ma
tional Guard Were passed. In the af-
ternoon the members of the senate
were photographed.
The feature OF the house program
was the introduction by Mr. Battell Of
his liquor license bill. which follows
the lines of the South Carolina dis
pensary law. The bill is called an act
10 regulate and license the sale of in
toxicating liquors in towns and cities
so voting. guaranteeing the purity
thereof. and providing for the distri-
button of the profits of such sales. 1t
defines beverages which contain more
than one per cent of alcohol as intoxi-
eating liquors. Sales of cider manu-
factured in this state are exempt from
the provisions of this act when at
wholesale by manufacturers thereof or
in quantity by farmers not TO be drunk
on their premises.
II creates county boards of liquor
commissioners of three members each
elected by a board of county liquor
electors consisting of one person from
each town or city chosen biennially to
hold Office for two years. selectmen 10
fill vacancies on board of liquor cleo
tors and state board 10 appoint county
board of liquor commissioners in case
of failure to elect them. II provides
for warnings of town meeting calls on
the question shall a state store for
the sale of intoxicating liquors be
opened in this town." and town clerks
must certify TO county boards as 10
vote taken. Special meeting to be
called before March meeting TO vote on
this question. There shall be state
store for each 5o00 population and one
such store may be established in towns
Of less than 500 50 voting. The store
is subject 10 certain restrictions. liq-
uor not to be sold between 9 p. N. and
"a m. or on Sunday or on legal hol-
idays. Liquors sold must be Of fine
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24

quality. flee from adulteration. Liq-
nor not TO be sold TO drunkards. 10 a
minor for his own or parents use or
10 persons known TO have been sup
ported by the town. Light wines and
malt liquors may be sold by the glass
to be drunk or the premises unless
town electors direct otherwise. No
other business can be carried on in
state stores and il must be conducted
openly. No such store can be held
within 800 feet OF a church or store.
Registered pharmacists in good stand
ing may apply for licenses and board
may grant them the right to purchase
at said liquor stores and 10 be resold
for medicinal purposes. A penalty IS
imposed for selling in other than orig
inal packages by the druggists.
Actual proprietors of hotels may pur
chase at said stores TO be served to his
guests al meals. light wines or malt
liquors and abuses Of this privilege are
punished by fine. Druggists and hotel
keepers must furnish 5000 bonds No
other person than storekeeper or some
licensed person is TO sell or give away
liquors at his own residence or to per
sons who are habitual drunkards. Pay
ment of United States license is prima
facie evidence against persons who are
selling liquor contrary to the provis-
ions of this act and fines and impris-
onment are provided in such cases. The
maintenance Of a club room where IL
quor Is served is adjudged a misde-
meanor. Justices of the peace shall
have conven enient jurisdiction with the
county court. Provision i made for a
board of three state liquor commission
ers elected by the general assembly in
joint session with so per diem and
mileage each. and not to receive per
diem for more than loo days in any one
year.
State liquor superintendent shall also
be elected for two wears term and
5000 salary and give bonds TO operate
faithfully in connection with the state
the state \ provision Is made for
thrown around the transactions Of state
board and superintendent. the latter
giving a 5000 bond. The state board is
TO call for bids and take every precau
rion in the direction Of pure liquors
and the carrying out Of the provisions
of this act.
Rev. D. J. O'SulIivau' : introduction
Of the joint resolution in admiration
ana appreciation Of President Roose-
yelt's patriotism and manhood in his
Of the coal strike situa
tion was met by an outburSt of ap-
plause \ bill committing the death
sentence Of Frank Shaw. convicted OF
Of White River Junction in 1899 was
/ 4
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
Monday. Oct. 20.

Senator Emery of Orange introduced
a bill to prevent corrupt practices IN
matters relating 70 elections. Il pro
vides that no person shall TO promote
nominations in caucus. conventions.
or by nominating papers. directly or
indirectly give. pay. extend, contrib
ute. or promise any money or any val
uable thing except for personal ex-
penses. as follows; Travel. printing,
writing or preparing letters. circulars.
or other publications not issued at reg
ular intervals. stationery. postage, tel
egraph. telephone. or messenger tolls.
and other petty personal expenses.
Publishers Of newspapers must not
support a candidate for compensation
direct or indirect. Penalty for viola
tion Of this act not less than sl00 fine
for each violation. Senator Phelps of
Washington presented bill bringing
trade unions. copartnerships. fraternal
or benevolent associations under the
law relating TO embeZzlements. Sew
eral prohibitorv petitions were pre-
sented both in Senate and House.
In the House, Crandall of Wells in
troduced a bill providing for three, two
aud one year terms for listers and an
other imposing fine for counting votes
at freemen's meeting before o'clock.
The bill regulating speed of automo-
biles and motor vehicles was passed al
so the one making the deer hunting
season extend from Oct. - 10 Nov. 10.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
THIS MORNINGS NEWS
THE GIsr OF THE LATEST DISPATCHES

The state Sunday school association
held its 34th annual convention at
Morrisville Tuesday, Wednesday and
Yesterday.
The United Irish league. in conven-
tion ar Boston this week, pledged it
self to raise 100000 in aid of the
cause of Ireland.
Rutland's new Masonic temple was
dedicated Wednesday, Masons of all
degrees from all over the state being
present. Over 800 were in parade.
/ The Danish Lands thing has reject
ed the bill ratifying the treaty between
Denmark and the United States in re-
gard to ceding the Danish West Indies
to this country.
Arthur Thompson, "a years of age,
was killed while at work in a Barre
stone yard Monday. A flying sweep
connected with the derrick struck and
crushed his head.
The volcano Izalco. in Salvador. is in
violent eruption. Lava and burning
stones are thrown from five large era
ters. People in the vicinity have fed
and believe their houses are destroyed.
Jesse B. Norton s block at Waits
field, with contents, was destroyed by
fire Tuesday. Nearly all the contents
of the postoffice in the same building
were burned The fire caught about
the stove pipe.
British troops in India nave been
ordered to the rescue of the force in
Somaliland caught in ambush. The
latter are short of powder and sup
plies; camels are nearly all lost and
the black troops can not be depended
upon.
Three robbers entered D. L. Mich
ol=' store at Roxbury Wednesday and
blew open the safe with dynamite.
They did not get much, but were
frightened away by the warchman who
wounded one Of them with shot from
his revolver
The general store and post office at
Putnamsville. Middlesex. was burglar
lied Yesterday morning. The safe was
blown open and the room, practically
wrecked. but only 5l00 and few pen
pies Constituted the amount of plum
der obtained.
John Macomber Of Westford was
caught in the spool Of a steam hosting
machine at Bethel Tuesday and carried
around three times. His left shoulder
was Ll>IDcdItE. All tue uDGtFc uI MS
left hand taken OFF and cash cut in
the palm which it required IA stitches
TO close.
\ petition. generally signed, has
been circulated al Montpelier for the
pardon of Sherman Caswell. serving a
life sentence for murder in the state
prison. The signers include the jury
that convicted him and the entire
Washington county delegation in the
legislature.
In the L. s circuit court at Rut-
land this week, a verdict for plaintiff
was quickly rendered in two cases of
F. L. Fish. Vergennes, receiver of the
defunct Farmers National bank VS..
David f. Lewis, the former cashier.
In the first case the receiver got %,
617: in the second. 81.
Union miners resumed work in the
Wyoming valley mines yesterday. Some
mines were in an unsafe condition.
No vacancies were found for some of
the workmen. There is no friction be-
tween union and non union men. About
81 per cent Of mines in the entire an
region were in operation yes
terday.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
Hunting Accident Near Bellows Falls.

One man is dead and anothe! is suf-
fering from wounds at North Walpole,
caused by shot from rife fred by
an unknown hunter near the base of
Mount kilburn Sunday The dead man
is Fred McKalune of West Plattsburg,
y. Y. and. the wounded one is Z. o.
Young. Mckalune was about 80 years
old. No doubt is expressed that the
fatality was the result of an accident
and that the man who fired the shot
had no idea of its serious result Nc
Kalune and Young had been up the
mountain, and nearly reached the base
on their return when they heard sounds
of gun below The next instant Me-
kalune fell with a shot in his breast,
killed outright Flying shot at the
same time struck Young on the fingers
and leg. besides crashing his forehead.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
Teachers, Convention at Bellows Falls.

The Vermont Teachers association
opened its sd annual convention at
the opera house in Bellows Falls last
evening. to continue through today
and tomorrow. About 80 teachers
registered and the number is expected
TO reach 400 today. State Superin-
tendent ". f. Ranger and many prom
inent educators from all over the state
were present. H. D. Ryder. chair
man of the Bellows Falls school
board. gave the address of vel
come. and Mr.. Ranger responded.
The address of the evening was deliv-
cred by G. Stanley Hall. president of
Clark university. Worcester. Mass, his
subject being The Present Changes
Most Needed in Our Educational Sys-
tenn. Visiting teachers were tender
ed reception by the school board and
teachers of Bellows Falls. Fully 800
attended the reception.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
Special correspondence the Reformer
Montrelier. Oct. u. 1902

Special correspondence the ReformerJ
Montpelier, Oct. n. 1902.
The legislature has fully emerged
from its former state of commonplace
uneventfulness this week. The women
have arrived and taken possession of the
capital for the festivities OF ladies
week. and to the charm of their pres
ence has been added the glow of real
ensation-the first of the season. 1t
occurred in connection with the repre-
Sentatives plurality election bill in the
Senate Tuesday, and was caused by
direct charges of vote buying or trad
irg in town not named, during the
recent election When ii was remem
bered that the inferior man said to
have been elected in this reprehensible
manner. was in all probability at that
very moment sitting in the House. the
embarrassment OF the situation became
apparent and painful One member
indignantly repudiated the possibility
of political corruption in Vermont: he
declared that he never heard Of such a
thing before He did not say where he
had been all summer. About dozen
members OF the House are said to be suf-
lEElLE lhE lll- III 81 lfEI N}Jal q Ltl& N4II1E
the very extraordinary charge was
made. hut Senator Russell, who made the
charge. is mentioning no names. II is
remembered. however. that Hineshurg,
in Chittenden county. did not elect
ITS representative until Sept. ;, which
was Wednesday, the day OF the week
specified in the charge.
The men have been stepping forward
bravely with their woman'S 5 suffrage
and other female petitions. Some Of
them have apo!ogized for doing this
and got laughed at; but larterly they
simply use the little smile that SAYS.
~ know It's foolish but | had 70. "
BY and by. the peritionless man may
come to be looked upon with suspicion
a. beyond the bounds Of feminine re
gard,
Another. probably the last. Of the
measures has been intro
duced and fayorably received and the
committee mas had a meet
ing. a good deal of work Of import
ance has been done, despite the allure
nents and distractions of the week, as
the following summary I the proceed
lngS will show:
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-10-24
Two Guilford Men Killed at Greenfield.

Joseph Wallace and James Moriarty
of Guilford were struck and instantly
killed yesterday afternoon as they were
leaving Greenfield by the express
train from the south. They had been
in the village on business and were on
their way home when the accident oc-
Cured Their bodies were thrown
quite a distance, the horse carried 100
feet and killed and the wagon ruined.
The train in charge of Conductor
Moore. was halted. and the bodies taken
TO the station. where they were recog-
nized. The crossing is dangerous one.
Down the track one can see for quite
distance. but TO the north the track is
not visible for any great distance The
electric signal at the crossing il fire.
quently out Of order and fails to sound
A man who crossed the track Yesterday
afternoon at the crossing said the sig
nal was not working then. Mr.. Wallace
who was about 60. leaves a widow and
several children. one being Mrs. Wal
ter Weatherhead of Greenfield.