Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-04-09

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Received this week the latest style,
in Diamond, Ruby, Opal and Sapphire
rings at Letcher's Jewelry store.
When you want any painting o.
papering done, try Ed Moore, an ex
perienced workman, Leave orders a
Thomas
If you wish lot to build that new
home on, see Joseph Moss, the rea
estate agent, as he controls some of tht
most desirable building locations
When looking for wedding presents
call and see the new line of sterling
silverware at Letcher's Jewellery
store.
l.. A. Stroble has charge of the sho,
making and repairing department a
the Lucus harness shop Take you
work to him.
Curtis d Co., practical watch max
ers and jewellers. Dealer in watches
clocks, jewellery and Diamond rings
All repairing first class. Odd Fellows
building,
A series of protracted meetings are
being held at the Newman NJ. e.
church, under the conduct of Rev
w, S. Gamble. assisted by Rov. j.
W. McDougall
Rehkopf & Rauch, the progressive
blacksmiths, have installed new tire
shrinker in their shop on Sixth street
The machine has a squeezing capacity
of one inch in seven.
If you have few first class timber
claims and have no people in view tC
locate on them, call on Boyles tS Sher
man, office IL, Masonic Temple and
they will treat you right.
The Sugar Pine store delivery team
INDUCED i'll runaway Wednesday
morning from the alley back of the
store. A broken neck yoke and splin
tered tongue were the only casualties,
j. A. Prentiss has bought the
Shasta restaurant on Front street, be
tween 9th and 7th and is making
many improvements. He will run {
first class restaurant, keeping open al
all hours.
The Woodmen of the World held (
Hot time" reception and smoker OF
Friday evening. There was a goot
attendance, and a lively evening
pleasure was indulged in by WoodmeI
and visitors.
The Grants Pass Hardware Co. il
making a number of improvements il
the store, including a greatly increased
mount-ef shelving, to accommodat,
the enlarged and extended mercantil,
stock of the company.
The Knights and Ladies of the Mac
cabees with a number of invited
friends, gave pleasant social, supper
and dance on Thursday evening. Tn,
tparty was informal and was quite al
enjoyable occasion to those who at
tended.
a fire occurred in the business sec
tion Of Ashland last Wednesday even
ing. The flames are said to hav,
started in the rear room of the mil
linery establishment of Mrs. Geo
Stanley who is the heaviest loser By
the fire. The total loss is estimated
at $4,000.
The report was circulated through
out Southern Oregon last week that
little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas
McGee of Myrtle Creek had beer
gored to death by an angry COW. Nor,
reliable information denies this report
one Of the child's legs was broken
but she was otherwise uninjured anc
will recover.
The Presbyterian Sunday school ha
| prepared very beautiful Easter pro
gram which will be given at tn,
church Sunday evening, beginning a
Z O'Clock. The production, Hail
Mighty Visitor, including solos
duets, choruses and recitations, viii
be presented. A chorus Of % voice
will lead the singing.
Mrs Vim Galloway of Oregon City
will address the women Of Grant
Pass Saturday afternoon at.2 80 p. m
at the Woodmen hall. This meeting
is for the purpose Of enlisting TN
interest of women in the Lewis 4
Clarke Centennial, and will be he'll
under the auspices of the Woman
Club, but all are invited.
James Riley, an old man am
veteran Of the Civil War, fell dow
the stairs Of the Central Point hote
Thursday night and was killed
Nothing was known Of the aocidel
until the next morning when the bod
AS discovered and it was seen how b
had lost his life He had been il
poor health for several years.
The G. T. society Of the Presbyterian
church held pleasant social an
business meeting on Tuesday eyenin
at the residence Of DIR. Moore. Al
excellent musical program was given
including vocal solos by Mrs. Gaul
aud Miss Laura Parker and plan
duet by Misses Marjorie Kinney an,
Gussie Parker. The evening wa
pleasantly spent in social enjoyment.
Chas. Morris and John Smith wer
sent up TO the states prison fror
jackson county, for and 81 year
by Judge Hanna for stealing som
horses from W. NJ Morris Of Roc
Point last fall Morris pleaded guilt
and sought to clear his partner b
perjuring himself For this be "a
six months more time than Smith
/ They were taken to Salem by Sherll
RAIDER, with Chris Keegan and J.
Barkdall as guards.