Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-02-25
ADDITIONAL LOCAL ITEMS
Happenings During the Fasi
Week.
Oliver Plows at Cramer Bros.
U try a Blne Ribbon 5-cent cigar.

John Wells, with his son mad JOIN
Tyser, brought in q bunch OF IA heat
n cattle Wednesday for W. l. Sweet
land.
Mrs. 4. Nye and daughter Elsie o.
Prospect, jackson county, are visiting
relatives on Deor creek III Douglss
county.
Jas. W. Frater, now employed az on'
Of Schilling's cigar stores IN Portland
visited last week with bis parents il
Roseburg.
The fourth annual meeting and ban
ouet of the Pacific Coast Association
IF Traffic Agents was held in Ashland
Saturday.
DR.. S. Laughridge has permanently
locate in Grant Pass and will take
DR.. Findleys place as a partner Of
Or. Parker
Fclus Pollook will buili four
room cottage in the spring at the cor
ner Of Fifth and \ streets, oppositI
his present residence.
l can show VOC gilt edged timbe.
G aims and homesteads in good loca
tion. Call at my Office rooms 10 anC
ll2. Masonic temple, long distance
phone 13l.-W. B. Sherman.
In Jackson and Josephine counties
there are quite a number Of quarter
sections Of vacant government land,
in good locations, which carry from
two TO SIX million feet of sugar and
yellow pine, cedar and Oregon pine
My location fee is 1925. W. b. Sher-
man, Grants Pass, Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs G. +. Harmon wen
to Roseburg Monday to attend the
annual social meeting Of the order Of
Elks and their ladies' The banquet
was spread for 600 guests, the entire
number being seated at once. The
Roseburg Elks did themselves proud
in providing the very elaborate
spread.
am agent for the Original Town
site, Railroad, Riverside, Westsidc
and Miller & Co.'S Addition to the
town of Grants Pass, Oregon.
also have orchard tracts, farms ant
wild lands for sale. Joseph Moss.
headquarters for real estate, Office Oh
E ST.. between 9Th and 9Th SITS. Grant.
Pass, Oregon.
BE it known to all whom il may
concern, that the officers Of the Saliva
tion Army will be glad to receive
cast OFF garments Of any kind as well
az shoes for distribution among tn
poor Of this town, kindly let us have
your address by postal card or person
al message. Yours faithfully.
VIM Darwent Capt.
The Grants Pass basket ball team
went to Ashland Saturday to play the
Normal team. Victory, however,
frowned on them, as the score stood
10 to i'm favor Ashland. The per.
sonnel of the Grants Pass team was n,
follows: Ida Robinson, center; Ethe
Williams, Minnie Yost, forwards Ma
bel White, Annette Jordan, guards.
Governor Chamberlain has issued q
proclamation announcing that peti.
tions have been fled with requisite
number of signatures of voters tC
submit the question Of the enactment
Of direct primary nominating Law
and also the regulation of the liquor
traffic by a general local option to tn,
voters of the state Of Oregon at the
coming election in June
A novel from the pen of Dennis H.
Stoyall has been accepted by the'' Ed
itor' publishing company Of New
York and will be published some tim,
during the coming spring. The nam,
of the book is Suzanne Of Kerby
Vile" and the scene is laid in Kerb,
during the years lsj2-5G. Historical
events Of the Rogue River Indian wa
form portion of the story.
@. l.. Clcvengcr in the past few
weeks has taken interior views of al
the school rooms showing the pup I
it work aud also computation picture
of the instructors and the sChoo
board. The picturos are TO be sent t,
the St. Louis fair the view Of eacl
room being the title page of serie
of compositions, maps and other worl
by the members Of that room. Mr.
Clevenger secured excellent results
The old story of skeleton in tn
reservoir again made its periodical ap
pearauce last week and was circulate,
to some extent The story is a fax
| this time as at other times. Their
are certain people who have to tall
ana many times they tell a preposter
Gus story just TO see how il vii
spread There are always enough peo
Pile To- spread the story and the NOR
improbable it is, the quicker i
spreads
\ number OF the yuung ladies O
this city gave g leap year dancing
Marty last "Wednesday evening "a