Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-03-20
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W. II. Dana of the Copper Stain was
in town Tuesday.
r. A. Booth WAS in town Wednesday
on business visit.
Bert Barnes, Of Ashland, visited in
Grants Pass Sunday.
DR.. J. Spence Was in town Tuesday
from Kerby on q business visit.
George Hansen Of Kerby has been
spending the past week in town.
F.. W. Chausse went to Portland Mon
day evening on political business.
David F. Fox. revenue collector, was
In town this week on official business.
Mrs. J. M. Hunter returned to Ash.
land Saturday after visit in this city.
c. D. Burnett. one Of the well known
mining men Of Leland was here on
Friday.
Mr.. AID Mrs. Clsno and family, no W
Of Ashland are visiting in Grants Pass
this week.
Edgar T. Wallace, OF Yreka, who has
large mining interests in this county,
arrived here Sunday.
Joe Calhoun. who this winter is oper-
ating the Rocky Gulch mine at Galice,
went to Ashland Friday.
Walter Hubert left on Wednesday
morning for Placer county, Calf. and
will remain throughout the summer.
The Woodmen Of the World have
arrapgsd to hold social meetings on the
first and third Friday evenings Of each
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Browning and
d. L. Browning, Of Placer, have been
spending few days in Grants Pass
this week.
Mrs. K. l.. Dsmaree came in on
Tuesday from Placer and will spend q
week visiting with relatives and friends
in this city.
Miss Lucie George, who has been
attending the Normal at Ashland, is
spending few days this week at her
home neal Kerby.
A. II. Ament Of the Golden Drift Min
ing Co., is in Grants Pass. He is q Cali
fornis miner Of many years practical ex-
periencs, and has come to Oregon on &C.
count Of the hydraulic privileges in this
state.
+. V. Metts has been spending q few
days in town this week from Silver creek
Work has been suspended on the big
tunnel this winter and the operations
have been directed toward prospecting
a body Of placer ground owned by Metts
and Leigh.
Mrs. T. H. Simpson, who has been
visiting here at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. silsby, returned home to
Ashland on Monday. Miss Hattie Sils.
by accompanied her and will remain to
hear Emma Nevada who will be in Ash.
land on April 8.
C. A. Rohrabscher, general travelling
agent for the Washington Lite Insurance
company is here in the interest OF his
company. The finances OF the Wash
ington are under the immediate manage.
nent Of Hon. Levi P. Morton, OK vice
president Of the United 5tates. 1t 10
enough to add the company has an
honorable record OF more than forty
years.
Conductor Ed lyman returned Wed.
nesday morning from Portland, whore
he went to visit his brother in law, Ray
Jackson, the 8. P. brakeman who is in q
hospital there. Mr.. Jackson's foot was
severely injured recently, but was i'm
proving nicely, and he was able to be
around on crutches. By a fall on a
stairway Monday the ligaments Of bis
knee we're severely injured making it
necessary to place the limb in a plaster
cast for an indefinite time to come
Roseburg Review.
A. II. Carson, horticultural commits.
sioner, went to Ashland Monday to in
spect q newly arrived nursery stock
The shipments OF trees to the Rogue
river valley this season has been some
thing enormous, and Mr.. Carson has
been Kept on the move most OF the time
in making the official inspections to see
that no fruit pest is brought in with tho
trees. On arrival at their destination,
the trees are placed in quarantine until
so inspected. A tremendous acreage ol
trees has been and will be planted this
year. The great majority Of these are
apples. The larger portion OF the trees
are being planted in the Bear creek val
ley, near Ashland, Mediord and Central
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