Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-27
A Brief Record of
Local Events.

Grants Pass Post Cards at the Cour.
Ter Ctiice.
That Home Grown "Mince Meat
WHITE HOUSE GROCERY.
l. Boak, head consul, W. O. W.,
will be in Grants Pass on Thursday,
Novebmer l6, and the ocal,camp is pre-
pairing to give him a rousin reception.
A Lady qDartett is always source
of delight to lovers of beautiful
music, and the Schubert Lady Oar.
tette is one of the best. At opera
house, Friday, Nov. 3, under auspices
of 4. A. @.
Master Stanley Summers very da-
lightfully entertained number of
his little friends at his home on north
Sixth street Tuesday afternoon at a
soap bubble party. the occasion being
his 4th birthday. Icecream, cake
and porcorn were served.
Robt Gibson last week while going
down the steps from the railroad track
at Leland slipped and fell striking his
side on the corner of step which re.
suited in the fracture of rib. Mr.
Gibson has been in Grants Pass under
the physicians care but will probably
be able to return home soon.
In order to supply the demand for
post cards with local scenes, the Cour-
ier has published set of cards show.
ing buildings, mining aud river scenes.
These cards have already become so
popular that others will be added to
the series They sell at two for cents
or 25c per dozen.
Mrs. G.. J. Breuer of Portland,
Oregon has just returned from the
East and will make Grants Pass her
home. Mrs. Breuer is a graduate Der
matolagist, Scientific featural correct
ionist and Beautifier and Restorer of
youthful Comliness. Positively no
evil effects from facial treatments /;
all work guaranteed. A full line of
the best facial remedies, pure cos.
metics and general toilet preparations.
May be consulted free of charge. My
prices are reasonable within the reach
of all. Mrs. Breuer can be found at
the home of Mrs. John Hathaway, on
B street, between LIST and 2d.
A c. Hoofer. superintendent Of
the Mt. Pitte mine on Jump off Joe,
was in Grants Pass Tuesday. MI.
Hoofer stated that lie is having de-
velopment work pushed at the Mt
Pitt and the showing is exceedingly
encouraging. The ore body has
proven to be large and the values
are steadily increasing He is now
getting out a large quantity of ore
which he is having hauled to the
Lucky Queen mill where he will
have it treated so as to have mill
test AS the Lucky Queen is operated
by water power it will not be started
up until the rains come.
Ward McLanahan, who was in this
section three weeks ago looking over
the possibilities of the lime industry
of Josephine county in the interest
of his father, S. c. McLanakan, and
other big capitalists of Hollidaysburg,
Pa, returned Wednesday to Grants
Pass and will again take up his inves-
tigation of the lime industry. Mr..
Lanahan is more favorably impre ssed
than ever with the quality of the
lime that can be made here. and with
the vast deposits and cheapness with
which the lime can be manufactured.
He is also looking up the cement bust.
ness with view of manufacturing
that, as well as lime, should his
father and associates decide to invest
in the industry in Southern Oregon.
W. J. Warner of Bellingham,
Wash. has been in Josephine county
for the past two weeks with his
brother, J. l.. Warner, who is doing
development work on the Poor Man s
Friend, on spur of Badly. Mr..
Warner for the past II years has been
raising fruit on the Wenatchee river
which place he sold last spring pre-
yious to going to Bellingham. Mr.
Warner, and brother passcd through
the Rogue River Valley nearly 30
years ago travelling by team from
California to the Willamette Valley
aud at that time decided to at some
time revisit this valley. j. l.. War
ner has been in Josephine county
for nearly three months mining IN the
Mt. Baldy district and now is in
terested in promising quartz vein.