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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
MARRIED

BEAGLE-RANDLES-At the Bel.
view school house, Sunday, Decem'
Der g, 1903, JAS Beagle of Ashland
aud Miss Ethel Randlos of Bel.
view, Rev H. ~ Rosser officiating.
The ceremony was performed imme-
diatcly after Sunday school and the
building was crowded to its capacity
to witness the event.
TIGER R-GIBBS-At the residence OF
H. H. Gibbs, Althouso, Oregon,
November 81, 1908, 10y Rev. d. 1
Summorville, Il, +, Tyccr and Mis-
Jennie Gibbs,
Select friends were present and Tia,
occasion was u pleasant affair,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
New Steel Turntable.

l., @. Mccoy aud his gang of 10
workmen are now putting in new
30 ton steel turn. table near the round
house, Tho table is the regular 10
foot type in use ON the $. p, system
and will accommodate the largest
engine or car ON the road. The work
will be completed about tho 10Th of
January
Mr. Mccoy has just installed simi'
lar turntables at Hornbrook, Siskiyou
and Dunsmuir aud will soon pot
them in ut West Fork and Rosoburg.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
DIED

STALKER-At Grants Pass, Tuesday
December 10, 1908, John II. Stalker,
aged 5l years, and seven months.
The deceased was born in Jeddo,
Mich, and came to Grants Pass about
two years ago, lie has been i'll with
typhoid fever for nearly five months
past
STANLEY--m Sans Valley, Nov,
~ 1908 Mrs Elizabeth Stanley,
aged So years. 1 months and 5 days
Deceased was the mother of DR.
Stanley Of Gold Hill
BROWNING-At Placer, Wednesday,
December 49,, 1908 l., n. Browning,
aged 30 years,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
Holidny snyerMnro " Ornmor nros
Removing telegraph Line.

The Western Union Telegraph Co.
are removing thcir line from Portland
to san Francisco hy putting IN now
poles and cross arms Work was
commenced hero last week aud a force
OF men will work both ways FROM
here \ number OF car loads of poles
have been stacked up hero for tW O
years vast in readiness for this work.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
Notice of stockh oIders Me.tins

Notice is hereby given that the an.
nual meeting of the stockholders of
The Sugar Pine Door q Lumber Com.
pany will be held at the Office of the
said company at Grants Pass. Oregon,
ON Wednesday January l3, 1904 at 2
O'Clock p. IN. The meeting is for the
purpose of electing a board Of seven
Directors to serve for the ensuing
wear and the transaction of such
other business as may come be fore it.
II. @. KINNEY. pres.
j. II. BOOTH sec'y.
Grants Pass, Oregon, December 10, 1908.
Order Calling Cards for Christmas
C,sf.n nnrIr from the Con riar
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

The Ashland Tidings reports that
an ctNN eastbound freight mot with
an accident near Tolo, Sunday and
Brakeman w. L. Cleveland sustained
some painful injuries, which will
keep him indoors for some days to
COME Tho train broke in two. which
threw the air ON with such force that
It produced u lively shaking up Of
everybody ON board Cleveland was
in the caboosc and the sudden shock
throw him several feet, and he struck
on his head, which was badly
Rovrattd and bruised.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
THURSDAY. Dec. II. 1908.

Grants Pass may reconsider Its reso-
luton not to accept a Carnegie
library, when it learns that one East
ern state has more than score Of
these knowledge storehouses and is
not yet bankrupt. Telegram.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
c;,v Treasurer's Notice.

There are funds in the city treasury
to redeem all outstanding warrants
protested to March lst, 1901. interest,"
ON same will cease after this Date
Dated at Grants Pass, Oregon, De
cember II, 1903.
Col. W. johnson, City treasurer.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
Two New Bricks.

Jos. Rauch has commenced work on
the foundation for new brick store
on South Sixth street next to the
Scott Griffin building. The building
will be one story and about 5Oxs0 feet
to be divided into two store rooms
and will be for rent.
]. o. Sandberg who recently arrived
from Randolph, Neb., was not slow
to see the value Of Grants Pass
property and las purchased 25-foo'
business lot on North Sixth street
near J. NJ. Booths Insurance office.
Work has been commenced for the
foundation Of a two-story 25x60 foot
brick, which will be for rent.
Call at the National Drug Store fol
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
Fire Insurance.

Experience in all business is essen.
tiaL l have IL years experience in
fire underwriting l have II picked
companies as good ~ the best Busy
doing business at tho old stand ON
Sixth street, south Of the Western
Hotel, and know enough about insur.
anoe to TO cover the risk when writ.
ten, guarding your interest as we'll
as the Company's. Strict attention
to business, also write Life and
Accident Insurance,
i 4 nEnERSNN ArnnI
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

The republican convention will be
held in Chicago beginning az noon on
June 81, next. The republican
national committee reached this CON
clusion Saturday and adjourned sub
ject to the call of the chairman.
Pittsburg and st. Louis were the
rivals of Chicago for the convention.
The vote stood 43 for Chicago, Z
for Pittsburg and one Tor st. Louis.
The work of the committee was har-
monious throughout. Several minor
questions were referred to special
committees. Included in this list was
representation asked for by Porto
Rico, Hawaii aud Luzon, the social
istic problem and the political rights
of the negro. A committee headed by
Senator Scott of West Virginia was
named to make all the arrangements
for the convention.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

The Fair Store accounts of d. FRED
erick have been placed in the hands
of B. A. Williams for collection. Az al
persons owing him are requested 10
call and settle.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

Blue Print Paper by the yard or roll
at the Courier office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
A Strong Attra ction.


What the theatre goers want now
a-days is comedy and light vaudeville
at a price Of admission that will en-
able them to take their families
without spending an entire week 5
salary. Wiedeman's Big Show, an
attraction well known here opens a
weeks engagement at the Opera
house on Monday, December 2lst,
presenting as an opening bill the
pleasing story Of the Nevada Hills,
"Tennessee' Pardner." 1t was
originally produced at the Boston
Museum five years ago and scored an
enormous success. Seats to all parts
of the house, 35c. Children % cents.
No extra charge for reserved seats.
Seats ON sale at Horning q Depuy's.
The Evening Telegram las just is
sued a G4-page industrial number set
ting forth the growth and future pros
poets of the Pacific northwest. 1t is
an elaborate edition aud profusely
illustrated and is a credit to the state.
Tho Telegram shows progressive
spirit that is commendable
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
FOR SALE.

COOK-Situation as cook. Leave word
at Courier office. S. + Clary.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

Austin's Report Cards for school
use for sale at the Courier ofilce-75c
per hundred
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

A SPAN of good work horses, sound
and gentle, 8 and 10 yeas old and
we gh 1900 to 1900 pounds, guar n
teed to be as represented, can be
bought at a reasonable price. Also
double and single harness, one cart,
one new Stockton wagon, 3 inch
tires, almost new, and farm tools.
Apply at Courier Office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
I ours truly,
w. b. SHERMAN.


Mr.. Sherman says he submitted the
report to two Of the best posted timber
men in this section and they say the
figures are very fair and con-
servativo estimate Regarding the
marble and mineral deposits that will
be made moro accessible by railroad,
MIR. Sherman says;
There are If marble claims ON Che.
ney Greek, also mountains Of valuable
marble ON SuokerCroek, IL miles above
Althouse, to which the attention of
the public has recently been called
through the columns Of the press.
On the lower ILLINOIS there are, por.
haps, 20 copper claims staked they
are yet largely undevolopcd and the
values unknown. On the east fork Of
the Illinois 100 copper claims have
been staked The Waldo Smelling q
Mining Company own FIVE quarter
sections of patented lands, and twenty
claims patented, or for which patents
have been applied, which is a very
promising proposition. These claims
are in Townships 80 and Al, s, r. S
west These lands are also very heay.
lily timbered There are Is impatient.
ed claims in the same locality belong
ing % ]. O. b. Gum and others
Preston Peak is an enormous noun.
tain which is a solid body OF copper ore.
In the Sanger group at the foot OF
Preston Peak there are about SO
claims, both copper aud gold, and
containing traces Of silver G. l.. Man.
gum also has large group IN the To-.
oality.
There are 30 claims in tho Sholly
Greek district, including the Monu
mental group Albright aud Tume
group IN Township Al, s, II, . ives
has u fine showing for large body OF
ore, Sowen group, Spencer group,
and GroybacA group, together witt
other smaller holdings, and hundred,
Of thousands of acres of undoyelolet
and unprospected mineral lands, whicl
will be opened up II this road is built
together with the enormous stock aut
fruit growing industries which th,
building Of this road will develop
will furnish enormous traffic fo
maintaining this road, which viii
make it u very paying proposition fo
the Company, aud II this road short
ems the distance between Portland an,
San Francisco six hours, as is OK
pected, il will make a junction a
Grants Pass, which will be groa
thing and by which our businos
houses will all be greatly benefited
ami an abundant passenger traffic har
vest will be constantly reapcd by Ga
compauy.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

geo acre fruit and stock ranch, 80 miles
ooO from Grants Pass. 100 fenced. 81
cleared 10 in Orchard, fair buildings, good
fruit soil. plenty of water and timber and
the best outside stock range in Josephine
County. Price 81 % per acre, part cash.
Address Mrs. A. II. Chessmore, Medtord
Ore
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17
Correspondence

Becomes labor of love IL the
right sort of writing materials bo
used, We carry line OF hue sta.
tionery q suit the most faStidious
tastes High grade goods at lowest
prices Latest novelties In tinted
papers that can't be duplicated Tor
tho money olscworc, Blank hooks
very cheap
National Drug Store.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

Call at the National Drug Store fol
bargains in books and holiday nov
elities.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-17

Which is n grand total OF 5,607 600, 600
Besides this there are several very
heavily timbered townships on the
head waters of the Applegato Crock
and tho Althouse locality, together
with some very heavily timberod
tracts west of your right of way which
is unsurveyed, and which l have
not cruised, but believe they will
carry one.third as much timber as
herein report
As for the Red Wood timber in
California through which this right
OF way passes, | am unable to give
any estimate AS to the amount Of
timber tributary to this road
Hoping this will furnish you with
tine desired information, l am,
Yours truly,
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
WE GUARANTEE IT.
If It Fails It Is Free.

We guarantee Thompson's Barosma
TO cure all diseases of the Kidneys,
Liver and Bladder, also Backache.
Sideache Lumbago. Sciatic RheGma
tjsm, Dropsy, Non-retention, Palni.2.
thDn Of the Heart, Nervous Debility
and Female Weakness. The soreness
begins to go md the pain to stop
from the moment you take the first
dose of Thompsons Barosma. No
opiate or injurious drug OF any form is
used in its manufacture. Thompson's
Barosma Is absolutely harmless. Our
offer is this: If after taking three.
fourths of a bottle of Thompson's
BarOsma your are not perfectly salts
fed with the results, return to us the
bottle and we will refund your money
as cheerfuly as we took 1t. Price
$t.Oo, six bottles for $500.
Out OF all the cures made by Thomp.
sons Barosma we have never known
In a single instance Of any return OF
the disease, even after a period Of a
nRmber OF years.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
Notice of AppIiCa-
ton for Franchise

Notice Is hereby given that the Parkersburg
and 'hio Valley Electric Railway company
will apply to the council OF the City OF Sisters
At meeting of the council to be held In the
Council Chamber in said City, on the 18th day
OF January. 1904 at O'Clock r. M, Tor the fran
chise. right and privilege OF constructing and
operating an elect ric railroad upon through
and over the streets, alleys and public places
in said City.
Notice Is further given that a copy Of the or
dinance which said Electric Railway company
viii present to the said Council for the iran
chise Of operating said electric railroad has
been filed with the Clerk Of said City OF Sisters
Vile The right to construct the railroad upon
the following sire, Is will be asked for:
Beginning at the western md OF Brown Betty
street; thence along and upon said Brown Bet
II street. crossing Charles street to the intersec-
ton of Brown Betty and Diamond Sreet;thence
along and upon said Diamond Street, cros dng
Wells Street, to the intersection OF said Dls.
mond Street and Main Stree; thence along and
upon Main Street to the intersection OF Main
and harles Streets, and along and upon Charles
Street, crossing Wells rect, to the inter &c
tion Of Charles and Brown Betty Streets. Also
at the intersection of MAIN and Diamond
Streets, thence along and upon Main street,
crossing Elizabeth and Hill Streets; thence
along anc upon George atreet Extena-
Street, to the Eastern emo Of George
,treet; with the privilege Of crossing Carter
Street and Russell Avenue.
n, tice Is further gwen that 81 said meeting
% to be held at said Council Chamber on said
18th day Of January, 1904, an op Portuntty viii
be given any citizen or corporation interested
In the granting or refusing of said franchise to
be heard.
Parkersburg and Ohio Valley Electric Rail-
way Company,
V.B. ARcHRR,
President.
December 10Th, 1893
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
For sale at Opera House Drugstor'
Necessary Precaution.

An American in Paris was one
day looking at the Eifel tower
when he was accosted by an enthu-
siastic Frenchman with, "Ah, my
friend, that is a beautiful tower
and l doubt very much whether you
have anything to beat it in Amer,
ica."
"Waal, stranger" replied the
American, Il guess it's good for
France, but in America we have .
tower so nigh that we have to lower
the top at night"
slower the top at night % replied
the Frcn,hman. For what rca
son.
"Waal. Guess it is just to let thu
moon %. .nrar. Good day."
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
BE Quick.

Not a minute should be lost
when a child shows symptoms of
Group. Chamberlains Cough rem
ely given as soon as the child be
comes hoarse, or even after the
croupy cough appears, will prevent
the attack. It never fails, and Is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by G.. W. Grier.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
First National Bark

SIsrRRsvILLE, W, VA, Dec. II, 'o3.-
The annual meeting Of the stockholders
Of this bank for tia election Of dirsc-
tors for the ensuing year, aud for any
other business which may properly
come before the meeting, will be held
at the banking house on TUESDAY,
JANUARY IL, 1904 between the hours
of II 0. m. and Ip. m.
A. @. JACKSON,
Dec II | me Vice Pres.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
Meeting Of Stockholders

S1srRRsYILLR, VIVA. Dec %, 'o3
Notice of the annual meeting of
the stock holders of the Melrose
OIL & Gas Co will be held at their
Offices In the Farmers & Producers
Bank Building Sistersville, ". Va,
on January goth 1924, for the cleo
ton of directors and any other
business that may come before the
meeting
Melrose Oil & Gas Co.
L c. WILSON, Prest.
A. W. LEONARD, Sec'y.
IL a. Imo
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
Kodol Dyspepsia Care

Digests all classes of food. tones
and strengthens the stomach and
digestive organs. Cures dyspepsia,
indigestion, stomach troubles, and
makes rich red blood, health and
strength. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
rebuilds WORKOUT tissues, puri6es,
strengthens and sweetens the
stomach. Gov. G w. Atkinson,
of West Virginia says: 81 have used
a number of bottles of Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure and have found 1t to
be a very effective and, indeed, a
powerful remedy for stomach all
ments. I recommend 1t to my
friends" Sold by.
Opera House Drug Store
Stotler & Corbett Props.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-30
Amusing, Though Wrong.

Miss Gladys Deacon has been re
peating of late, with considerable
scorn, the Characterization of Chi
cago that an Englishman recently
made for her.
"Of course" said Miss Deacon
"the Englishman was wrong, but
he was rather amusing. He said:
There are two classes in Chi
cago-the aristocrats and the com,
mon people. The common people
are those who kill pigs. The arts.
tocrats are those whose fathers Kill,
ed pigs. Touch on pork anywhere
in Chicago and they all briStle up
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p. E.rrd Word.

A FrcnchmaH said 10 an English
man. "Iarc is Won word in your Ian
guagc | DO not comprehend, and all
te time bya? it. 'TattIctoo, tattle-
too'-vat YOU mean by 'tattletoo? y
The En2lishman insisted that no
such word existed in the English
language. While he was saying so
his servant came in to put coal on
the fire, when he said, "There, John,
that III do"
The Frenchman jumped up, ex-
claiming: Clare, 'tattletoo,' you say
him yourself, sare! Vat you mean
by 'tatuletoo%
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Baltimore 4 Ohio l. K

Ohio River Division,
Time Table In eject Nov. n IsoI.
RAsr BOUND.
7O0 A. a. Accommodation
Daily except For wheeling and inter msdiASs
sunday. points.
8,04 A. n. PittSburg Rxpre@
Oaily For New Martinsville, Mounas-
Vile, wheeling Ptttsburg, Franz
lin, OIL City, Tltusville and inter-
mediate points. Runs solid 70
PittsburE, daily excsp, sunday.
Daily TO wheeling.
1885 A. n, Accommodation
Daily except For New MaTtinsvilIs and ..
sunday. mediate points
Ii57P. n New York R1preS
Daily. For New Maninsville, Mouuds
Vile, wheeling, Pittsburg, Buia-
10, Washington, Baltimore, Phila.
deiphia, New York and ali poiuts
North and Rast. Runs solid 70
Pittsburg. ParloT car.
E.HS p. n Accommodation
Daily. For wheeling and intermediate
points
6:IO p. M ohio valley Express
Daily except For New hatingVille, Aoun1e
sunday. Vile, BenWood, wheeling, Pits
burg, Buffalo, Baltimore, WASH
ingtou, New York and all points
North and East. Runs solid 10
PittSburR. Parlor car.
WEST BOUND,
0.2IA. N. Accommodation
Dany foT FAIkeIsCuIk and tbiefD4
diAte points.
II:IS A. n. Ohio Valley KIprehs
Daily except For 81. haryA Marietta, PaLR
sunday. ersburg, RaVenswood, Ailuoo4
Pomeroy, p. Pleasant, ChaTleS
ton, GallipolIs, Huntington, Ken.
ova, Ilonton, Portsmouth,, cincfe-
natl and all points South spA
weH. Runs solid 10 Ksnovk
PaTloT car
1858 P. n. Kenovs Express
Daily For 81. Mays, Marietta, PsriN
ersburR, RAveAswood. Nilvood.
Poneroy, p. Pleasant, ChaTieS
ton, GallipoliG Huntington, KeD-
oYs and principal intermediate
pointa PaTloT car
STA p, n Accommodation
Daily except For ParkerSbH5G epeoesr saA
Sunday intermediate points.
Sal p. II. Accommodation
DGily except For PaTkerSbuTE and intsrnss
sunday date points.
9t26 p. n. Express
DGiiy, FOR Friendly, q. Mays, wavxss
", Marietta and PaYkersburE
d. D. MARTIN
Man'gT Passenger rrn<1k.
c. v. ALLIE, f.R.A
PaVtsrsbarH. WA
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Christmas
Photos

Only a few more days until
Christmas and the boys and girls
will be home for the holidays and
then that will be a good time to
have that family group taken, It's so
hard to get together when once the
family circle Is broken. Another
year the boys and girls may be mar
ried and moved away or gone for
ever, so come up now, you know
our work and prices are right. We
have never tried to see how cheap
a photo we could make but are al
ways trying to see how good we
can meke them. Cloudy weather
just as good as sunshine for all ex-
cept the babies. Come up and look
over the line of mounts we are
using, the different finishes we pro-
duce. And the most modern and
best equipped studio In the State.
While they last, a lot of cabinet
frames, gold plate and silver at
one half price.
Snips and the St. Johns herald., 1903-08-06
Notice for Publication

Land office at Prescott. Arizona.
 July 9, 1903 Notice is hereby given that the follow iug-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and tina said proof will be made before Clerk of Courtat St. Johns, \. IT,. con Sept z, 1905, viz., John IT, Staailird for the E1a x SWl4 of NE1 & NE4 SE4 See l2,r. } \. k. 30 F. He name- the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of sail viz:
 Francis DIambia, Joseph NJ. Jepson, G. U. IamDIln, and oscar epson. aII of Alpine, .A T.
 Fen $. IIiIdreth, Register.
 First publication July l6. l9O3.J
Snips and the St. Johns herald., 1903-08-06
Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Prescott, Arizona
 July g. 1903 Notice is hereby given that the follow ing-named settler has filed notice of lis intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before Clerk of the District Court at St Johns, Arizona, on Sept. /, 1903, viz: Francis lambln, for the No SEll SWl4 SE4 Sec Is, AW4 SWl4 Sec. l7 T x R3l, (3r E.
 lie names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
 Joseph NJ. Jepson, J. II ~tandihrd, eScar Jepson, and G. Oscar Hamblin, all of Alpine, Arizona
 Fen $. Hildreth, Register. First publication July l6. 1905.
Snips and the St. Johns herald., 1903-08-06

August 1903 at which time and place they will take up, consider and determine where the assess ment above specified or any there Ot, shall be increased, when and where you can be present with such witnesses as you may bring, and will be given hearing These assessments will be by the Board taken up and considered in the order as they appear above unless for good cause first shown, the time is extended in any case"
 In witness whereof, 1 have hereuntO set my hand and affixed the seal O. said county of Apache this 23d day of July 1903.
 J. k. ARMIJO, Recorder ex-o,Hcio clerk of the Board of Supervisors, of Apache county, Arizona.