Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-03-17
Mrs. d. Mccarthy, now of Ashland,
visited Grants Pass ON Thursday, re-
turning Friday morning,

turning Friday morning,
]. W. Moore returned to Grants Pass
on Saturday after spending several
months at his home at Woodburn.
Colonel Ray, the millionaire capi-
talist of New York City, and the
president of the Condor Water d
Power Company, one OF the largest
electric power companies of the Pa
cific Coast, is to arrive in Grants
Pass next Monday ON business con-
nected with his company.
]. W. Howard, who conducts a
large general merchandise store at
Kerby. and who has extensive prop
erty interest in this city arrived in
Grants Pass Thursday and remained
until Friday evening, when he left for
San Francisco. He will remain in
that city for a week, when he will re-
turn and be accompanied home by
Mrs. Howard and Miss Euls. who has
been in that city for some time, tax
ing advanced studies in music. Mr..
Howard left his store in charge of
will Moore, who formerly was clerk
for Mr.. Howard. but who is now
residing at Woodburn. Mr.. Moore
came up last Saturday and will re-
main in Southern Oregon for a couple
Of weeks
Colonel T. Vain Morgan Draper
arrived IN Grants Pass Tuesday from
San Francisco and left after spending
fday in this city looking after his busi.
ness interests here, he left by private
conveyance for Takilma. He will re-
main few days at Takilma, when he
will go on to tine Monumental mine to
look after his interests he has in that
property. He will also visit Crescent
City and it will be about two weeks
before he returns to Grants Pass on
his way home. Col. Draper was ac-
oompanied BY his daughter, Miss
Draper, who will spend the time with
friends at Taklima. Miss Draper will
go to San Francisco with her father.
but will return in May when her
mother and the family come to spend
the summer at Takilma.
Calvin Weloh, who has for some
years been one of the prominent
merchants Of this city is suffering a
stroke of paralysis which he received
on Tuesday He was in Schmidt's
cigar store at the time and the stroke
coming without premonition, he fel
unconscious and in falling his head
and face struck table inflioting some
severe brusises. On the following day
he was able to be about the streets
and at present seems to be recovering
with gratifying rapidity from the
effects of the stroke. Albert Welch. Z
brother arrived from Portland rhnrs
day evening, and another brother, d
7. Welch, arrived from Pacific Grove
Cal, arrived Thursday evening. L
is evident that Mr.. Welch must retirt
from active business duties for tn,
present and d. T. Welch will IemaiI
in Grants Pass to close out the cloth
ing business.
Mrs. w. G. Kantner aud littl
daughter Constance returned to thei
home at Salem Monday after visi
of three weeks with Mr.. ami Mrs. o
IC. Thomas. Little. Constance, al
though her lower limbs are paralyze
and she has to lie on stretcher da
and night, is as happy as "A lark at al
times and has as many pleasures a
girls who can run and play. She ha
been helpless for four years, althoug
last fall she was able to walk lik
other children. Constance receive
attentions from President Rooseyel
while at Salem on his Western triI
During the parade the president say
the little girl lying on her stretchC
watching the parade and without
moments hesitation, he stepped frol
the carriage to speak to the little on
and left kiss upon her forehead
Immediately upon his return to Wasl
ington, he sent his photograph and
personal letter to the little girl.