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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-07-12

which the torrent plunged and eddicd
with a deafeniIg roar. In front the
white CLEAN of waterfalls broke the
sombre ranks of climbing trunks. The
snow Jine lay less than half a mile
ave. on either hand; and crowning
all-at the end of the pass, as it seemed
to the eye-rose the pure white pillar
of the Pic du Midi shooting up 5000
feet into the blue of heaven. Such a
scene, SO suddenly disclosed, was
enough to drive the of danger
from my mind; and for e moment |
refined in my horse. But Forward,
Monsieur" came the grating order.
l fell to earth aet.r and went on. What
was to be done?
l was Mt my wits end to know. The
man refused to talk, refused to ride
abreast of me. would have no dismount.
ing, no hating, no communication at
all. He would have nothing but this
silent, lonely procession of two, with
the muzzle of his gun at my back.
And meanwhile we were fast climbing
the pass. We had left the Others an
hour nearly two. The sun was de
clining; the time, l supposed, about
half-past three.
II he would only let me come within
reach of him! Or if anything would
fall out to take his attention! When
the pass presently widened into q bare
and dreary valley, strewn with mage
boulders and with snow lying here and
there in the hollows, 1 looked desper-
ately before me and scanned ever the
vast snowflake that overhung us and
stretched away to the base of the ice
peak. But l saw nothing. No bear
swung across the path, no lizard
showed itself on the cliffs. The keen
sharp air cut our cheeks and warned
me that we were approaching the sum
nit of the ridge. On all sides were
silence and d~esolation.
Mon Dieu! And the ruffians or
whose mercies I was to be thrown
might come to meet us! They might
appear at any moment. in my de-
spair I loosened my hat on my heat
and let the first gust carry it to thu
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-07-12
Trolley for China

Chinese in British Columbia have
organized a $4,000, 900 company to con.
struct an electric trolley system in
China from Canton tc San WI, q DIS.
lance of 60 miles. 1t will be the first
strictly Chinese project of the kind,
and the charter from the Chinese gov
eminent forbids other than CHINESE
from holding stock.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-07-12
EARNING HIS N

Man-So your sister keeps you in
pocket money?
Boy-Yes.
Man-What do you do for 1t?
Boy-Oh, l have to yawn when some
one comes she don't want to see.
(Yawns.)-Ally Sloper.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
PARIS. KENTUCKY TUESDAY. OCTOBER .. 1906.
viii Be Great improvement.

There was an ordinance passed at the
last meeting of the City Council order
ing concrete pavements laid in front of
certain property in the city within
ninety days. At the expiration Of the
given time if the owners of the said
property have not complied with the
ordinance the city will proceed to
build the pavements and take lien on
the property. When all of the pave
ments mentioned in the ordinance are
finished, Paris will be one of the best
paved cities in Kentucky. This is one
of the greatest Improvements that
could have been ordered by our city
fathers.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Killed His Brother.

Marion Tudor, a farmer residing near
Silver Creek, in Madison county, was
shot and instantly killed Friday night
by his brother, Nathan, also we'll
KNOWN farmer of the same place. The
Ming was said to have been the result
of an. insult to Mrs. Nathan Tudor by
Marion Tudor Nathan Tudor was ar
rested Immediately after the killing
and placed under guard.
To Sheriff P. B. Broaddus, who az
rested him, Tudor made the following
Statement: My brother, who had
been to Richmond attending Sparks
Brothers circus, returned to nv house,
where he made his home, greatly under
the influence of liquor. He no sooner
entered the house than he insulted my
wife. On being told of these insult
to her, procured my gun and going
into the room where he was, shot him. r"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Building Permits Granted.

The following building permits were
granted at last meeting of the City
Council:
T. H. Tarr. two-story brick business
house, corner Fourteenth and Main,
So, 500.
Ed. Corey, five cottages in rear of
colored public school, $500 each.
Thomas Owsley, residence on Fiji
teenth street, 1900.
Mary A. Taylor, addition to residence
on Eighth street, $500.
John NJ. Endicott, buggy house,
South Main, $500.
Red Cross -four is good made at E.
F. Spears & Sons new mill. Ask your
grocer for it. 24tf
For Pickles.
We have white vinegar, Ferndell
Picking Sr;ce and large pickles.
1t c. P. COOK & co.
Bourbon Yearliugs Good Average
In the spring. summe and fall sales
in the East this year l, l45 thorough
bred yearlings have been disposed of at
public auction. They brought total
Of $760, 900, an excellent average of
S663.83 They comprise practically all
the yearlings on the market publicly
this year. The Bourbon county breeders
show good average for their yearlings,
viz:
Clay Bros. sold 5, average $1,41O,
total 81, $50.
Col. E. F. Clay sold %, average
$763. 10, total $21,375.
James E.Clay sold 6, average $504.17,
total So, OPS
Catesby Woodford sold 81, average
81 ,422. 25 total S38 400.
c. and B. Woodford sold 2, average
S487. so, etotal 1915.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Attending Grand Lodge.

Postmaster j. L. Earlywine, as mem
her of the Grand Tribunal of the K.
Of p and delegates Benz. Perry, j. H.
Cabal H. L. Terrell and Keene Lutes,
IF Rathbone Lodge, and Ed. Rash, OF
HAYES Lodge. of North Middletown,
left Yesterday to attend the Grand
edge. K. Of P, which will convene II
Ionisville, today. Mr.. Earlywine will
respond to the welcome address to be
delivered by Mayor Paul c. Barth.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Held Without Bali.

In Judge Dundon's court the case
against Will Coleman, charged with
the murder of Henry Bolts, another
negro, was called for tr' "a Friday at 10
O'Clock. Coleman waived examination
and was held to the Bourbon Circuit
Court without bail and rem lnded to
jail. The witnesses for the Common
wealth were each recognized in the
sum. of $100 for their appearance before
the grand jury which meets Monday,
November &c.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
plans for Policy Holders

A large meeting of the Kentucky
policy holders of the New York Life
and the Mutual Life Insurance Com
panies was held in Lexington Friday
representative men from all parts of
Central Kentucky were present. After
much discussion the meeting decided by
a large majority to support the tickets
selected by the International Policy
Holders Committee, and to recommend
that all Kentucky policy holders do
Iil-nuJicp
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
win Extend Water Mains.

In compliance with a request from
citizens on Lilleston avenue and Han
son streets, the Council has ordered
water mains extended on those streets
for asdistance of LOCO feet with two
additional fire plugs. A petition from
the same citizens asking that light be
established on said streets is now in the
hands Of the light committee.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
I,ead the Big Advertisement.

cpe Parker & James big advertise
-, INF on first page of today's News.
Dad i5,r' Il and profit by taking adva oraf e
Of Of the greatest bargains ever. Offered
~ tba neople of Kentucky. $37, 900 stock
- ~ ~ old in the next few days.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Diamonds.

Do you want safe investment? Buy
a good diamond they are going up
every day. We still have an assert
ment of choice gems at a price that
you will find hard to equal
1t SHIRE & FJTHIAN
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Timely Bargains.

Fall suits, top coats, rain coats,
heavy underwear and the latest shapes
in Fall hats all go at Parker & James
mammoth dissolution sale now going on.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Farms For Sale.

The Fishback farm, ass acres near
Carlisle. Sunland Stock Farm, 1879
acres near Paris. The Dan Morgan
farm, 300 acres in Mason county. Many
other farms both large and small, for
sale by John Duley, Maysville, Ky. If
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
WANTED.

Two fresh Jersey COWS. Must be
extra good. Apply to Glover Leaf
Dairy. East Tenn. Phone, No. IL.
28-2t j. r. ADAIR.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Post Cards.

We have just received the finest line
Of Post Cards ever brought to Paris.
Call in and see.
2-2t PARIS BOOK STORE.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
For Sale Cheap.

One 'Surehatch" incubatonr, as good
as new. Address P. o. box 222, Paris.
Nv 2S-2t
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-10-02
Trees Plants /! Vines!

Our General Catalogue Ct Fruit and
Ornamental Trees, Evergreens, Schrubs,
Grape vines, Rhubarb, Asparagus,
Small Fruits, etc. is now ready on APP
plication. We employ no Agents but
sell direct to the planter.
H. F. HiILLENMEYER & SONS.
28-2mos Lexington, KY.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
A Brief Record of
Local Events.

Geo. II. Hines of the Oregon His
torical Society spent two days in ths
city this week in the interest of the
society.
Mrs. A. U. Barnard had the mis-.
fortune to break both bones in the
right arm near the wrist Sunda '
morning, caused from a fall She
was just descending the stairs and her
toe caught at the top step and she fell
headlong to the bottom of the stairs.
1t is exceedingly fortunate that there
were no more serious results.
John L. Childs. accompanied by
Mrs. Childs and their daughter, ar.
rived in Grants Pass Monday to spend
some time with friends. Mr.. Childs
is editor and owner Of the Crescent
City News and he is taking a rest for
q few weeks. He is also district
deputy supreme president of the
Fraternal Brotherhood and he will
endeavor to organize a lodge Of the
order in this city. Mr.. and Mrs.
Childs were former reisden ts of this
city and he was the founder of the
Mining Journal.
Grants Pass has four meat markets,
each credit to a large city for the
proprrietors are up-to-date in their
business and keep their places of bust
ness in the best of shape. AS is his
custom W. l. Sweetland owner and
manager of the Temple market on
North Sixth street gives his shop a
thorough renovating each Spring. He
is now having that done for this year.
In the salesroom the meat hooks have
all beenre- -enameled to enable them to
be kept scrupulously clean All the
woodwork has been repainted and the
large refrigerator, and the counters
revarnished. and the walls have been
covered with an enameled paper.
The work room to the rear has also
been given an overhauling and the
equipment enlarged to meet the grow
ing trade that Mr.. Sweetland is hav-
ing. Electric power is used for
operating the sausage machine and
the greatest care is taken that the
sausage and other meats shall be clean
and wholesome.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
PresbyterianChurch.

Evan p. Hughes will discuss the
following themes at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday: 1 a. m. -Four
Victims of the Foul and Loathsome
Disease Of Leprosy: One a Pretty
Good Fellow" sp. m.-"An Unique
Mode of Attack; Illustrated from the
Fall Of Famous Fortress. +" The
special musical program, in addition
to the usual hymns, is as follows:
Anthem-"Christian. the morn
breaks sweetly DER thee. " Choir
Solo-'I'm Praying for You"
.................,... H. q. Kinney
Anthem" Guide me, o thou great
Jehovah" ......... Choil
Everyone is most cordially ant
heartily welcome to the services of tn,
church, especially strangers who may
be in our city.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
The Fraternal Broth erhood

The Fraternal Brotherhood is a
fraternal insurance society with Su-
preme offices at Los Angeles, Cal.
The purpose OF the order are to unite
all white persons who are of proper
age, in sound health, Of good moral
character and socially acceptable, for
mutual Improvement, benefit and pro-
lection. A young man or womna, 20
years of age can take out policy in
the Fraternal Brotherhood in the
amount of $4,000 at cost of 81. so per
month. In case of death after two
years membership his beneficiary will
receive $4,000 in cash. In case of
total. and permanent disability, the
insured stops paying his assessments
and receives 5000 per annum for ten
years The assured ceases to pay as
sessments after he is 20 years of age
and between the age of 20 and so
years he receives from the society the
sum of $500 per annum. An accident
benefit is also paid in the sum of SO
per week. An effort will.be made to
institute lodge at Grants Pass.
The order has fine. large lodge at
Ashland and one also at Medford.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
DIED

HYDE-At the family home at the
Palace Hotel in Grants Pass ON MAY
%, 1906, Miss Emma NJ Hyde, aged
23 years, I months, day.
The funeral was held Saturday at
Newman NJ. f. Church and the ser
vices were conducted by Rev G. O.
BecEman. The interment was in
G ranite Hill cemetery. A large num-
Der Of friends were present at the
services and at the burial and there
were many beautiful floral offerings.
Miss hyde was the daughter Of Mrs.
" S. Woods, wife of Colonel ". IS.
Wood, and bad many friends. Be
sides her mother she leaves sister
Mrs. Anna Frye Of Alaska, .and two
brothers j. X. Hyde Of Grants Pass
and G. a. Hyde, Of Milwaukee, ore.
CURTIS-At her home in Grants Pass
on Sunday. May %, 1906, Miss Grace
Curtis, aged 30 years.
The funeral was he'd Monday at
Halls Chapel and the services were
conducted by Rrv c. o. Beckman.
The interment was in Granite Hin
cemetery
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
SOME BARGAIN POINTERS
News Notes From the Business
Men to ReAd ders.

DIR. Flanagan,
Physician and Dentist.
DR.. NJ. G Findley.
.Oculist, Aurist, licensed optician.
Go to Coron for Plumbing.
Sewer Pipe at Cramer Bros.
M. Clemens, Prescription Druggist.
Tents and Wagon Covers at CrameI
Bros.
A Asplendid line Of Royal Charter Osk
Rangesat Coron't
Order seals and rubber stamps of
A. E. Voorhies.
Letcher is the only licensed optician
in Josephine county.
Fishing Tackle that catches fish is
sold at Oramer Bros.
For a clean bed and a good meal
try the Western Hotel.
Maps Of Oregon washinton and
California at the Music Store.
White Mountain Freezers at Cramer
Bros.
New Shirt Waists. Prices cannot
be met at Mrs. e. Rehkopf & Co.
And still am insuring and selling
real estate at the old stand. ]. E.
Peterson.
~-Pattons Sun Proof Paint-suaran-
teed for five years is sold only by
Cramer Bros.
Placer and quartz location notices,
mine deeds. leases, etc., at the
Courier Office.
New Spring goods arriving every
day. All the latest novelties at Mrs.
Il. Rehkofp d Co. 4-6tf
Camp Stoves with cast Tops at
Cramer Bros.
Send your family washing to the
Steam Laundry. All rough dry work
20 cent per dozen. Phone 1913.
DR.. W. +. Kremer will hereafter be
in his office in the Courier building
from z to oS O'Clock each evening. 2-9tf
Your clothes called for and delivered
and all flatwork that goes through
the mangle washer, ironed at 25c per
dozen. Grants Pass Steam Laundry.
Phone 373
Bailders Hardware at Cramer Bros.
Letcher has just received another
stock of lenses and can fit all kinds of
eyes. His apparatus for the testing
of vision is all up-to-date and the
most reliable kind.
Curtis 81 Co. for Watches, Clocks,
Gold Rings and Jewelry. fine watch
repairing, engraving. Goods sold at
reasonable prices. Come and see us.
!. o. o. f. Building. Grants Pass,
Oregon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01

Steel Range with reservoir for S35
at Cramer Bros
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
Cratner Bros.
Odd Follows Block
Cane Poles. Expert Reels.
Who Is II
Cane Poles.
Expert Reels.

Who Is II
Wants to buy or trade Grants Pass
residence property for a first class,
up-to-date newly furnished Hotel in
Willamette Valley town on main line
of S. p. Ry. Everything bright and
new; good, commercial trade. No
opposition. Address Box 1874, Halsey,
Ore. 81 1t
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
whRte GR6cFRY ERSSe
COMING EVENTS.

June 2, Saturday-Public speech by
I. T. Geer, on political issues.
June 4, Mondsy-Ice Cream social in
railroad park, given by of Azalia
circle.
June 4, Monday - Oregon state and
county elections.
June 18, Monday-Annual encampment
begins at Grants Pass of Southern
Oregon Soldiers and Sailor Reunion
Association.
June 90. ednesdav-Annual encamp-
ment begins at Grants Pass of De-
partment of Oregon, G. A. R.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
Items Of Personal
Interest.

Stanley Implicit went to Portland
Wednesday evening.
Miss Cora Smith left Friday morn
ing for Holland to teach the Holland
school.
Mrs. ]. P. Nichols of Butte, il
visiting her mother, Mrs. L. R. Bar
rickman.
A. U. Barnard left the first of the
week for Portland ON furniture bny-
ing trip.
Miss Sadie Agnew left this week for
Independence, Iowa, to spend her
Summer vacation.
Miss Lucie George left Tuesday for
her home in Kerby, where she will
spend her Summer vacation.
W. H. Chase and family Of Everett,
Wash. arrived in Grants Pass Thurs
day to andsexpect to make their home
.nere.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Burt left Fri
day morning for Roseburg, where
they will make their home in the
future.
G. E. Palmer, an experienced block
man from Ashland, has taken a posi-
tion in W. l. Sweetland's Temple
meat market.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor and lit
tie granddaughter, Carmalitta Pool,
of Ashland, are visiting friends in
Grants Pass this week.
Mrs. Harry Smith, one of the de-
legates to Rebekah grand lodge in
session last week at Portland, re-
turned to Grants Pass Sunday.
Mrs. l. NJ. Davis returned from
Portland Saturday evening where she
had been in attendance at the Rebekah
grand lodge, as delegate from this
place.
Prof. r. R. Turner left Monday for
his home in Napoleon, o., where he
will visit with relatives and friends
until the Fall term of school begins
here.
W. ]. Mahoney, first trick operator
at the depot, spent Sunday in Medford
with friends Mr.. Mahoney was
operator for several years in the Med
ford depot.
August Goeitsche left for Portland
Wednesday evening in response to a
telegram saying that Mrs. Geottsche
was not so we'll. Since then it is re-
ported that she is again improving.
Miss Laura Garret, of Ashland,
was in Grants Pass Monday. Miss
Garrett is one of the candidates in the
Oregonian contest for the Yellowstone
Park excursion, and she secured quite
a number of votes while in Grants
Pass.
Mrs. l.. G. Dirking arrived this
week from Missoula, Mont, to locate
and engage in the teaching of music
and art. Samples of her art work
will be on exhibition in the windows
soon. Mrs. Dirking is spend ing few
days visiting the family of VIM.
George on Jerome prairie
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Snow spent
Thursday in Grants Pass, the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Thomas. Mr..
Snow and Mr.. Thomas were EN- ployed
with the same firm in Philadelphia
in their earlier days. Mr.. Snow is
now business manager of the Plume
& Atwood Mfg. Co. of Chicago.
James Hooking who has a farm
near Wilderville was caller at the
Courier Office Wednesday and left a
box of strawberries that for size aud
flavor were proof that Rogue River
Valley can grow strawberries equal to
the best produced in any of the IA
nous berry districts of the Pacific
coast.
Clyde Martin, MESSENGER boy at the
depot is taking vacation and is
spending the time in Roseburg with
friends. During his absence Clifford
Dean is doing duty as messenger and
he is beating the traditional III essen
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
r Resolutions Of Con dolen ce

The following resolutions on the
death of Miss Emma Hyde, were
adopted by Etna Rebekah lodge of
which she was member, at their
last meeting:
Grants Pass, Ore, May 2s, 1906.
Whereas, The Supreme Ruler of the
Universe has seen fit to remove from
our midst our beloved sister, Emma
Matilda Hyde,
Resolved, That we, the entire mem
bership of Etna Rebekah lodge, No
40, extend our heartfelt sympathy to
her bereaved relatives.
Resolved, That the charter be
draped in mourning for a period of 30
days and copy Of these resolutions
be spread on the records of this lodge
and copy of the same sent to the
bereaved family.
MARY A. SMITH,
Oh RISTINA GOODNOW,
MARION c. SEAVY.
The United States gasoline torpedo
is now an official weapon. Its speed
is 3G knots.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
81 Luke's Church.

The morning service Sunday will be
the celebration of the Holy Commu-
Mon, at II O'Clock, with sermon on
the subject" Relation of the
Church to the Sacrament of Holy
Communion. - The subject of the
sermon at the evening service will be
1.-THE Good Shepherd.
Sunday School and Bible Glass meet
at 10 a. m. during the Summer.
Gymnasium classes meet at the
usual hours this and next week.
The Boys Brigade will meet at the
Guild hall, Thursday evening, at
7:45. There is important business to
come before the meeting, and every
member is requested to come.
Al. s..
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
VIII Bite

If your tackle is all right,
and that means Flies and
Hooks as well as Line,
Pole and Reel. We have
always been able to sell
the tackle that brought
the fish, and can do the
same this year. If you
are going where there
are trout, come and see
our stock.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01
CARD OF THANKS.

To the many friends who so kindly
assisted us during the last illness of
our husband and father, we wish to
return our heartfelt thanks.
MRS. ELIZA CALDWELL
MRS. GRACE DIX.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-01

ger boy by several miles an hour in
the celebrity in which he hies himself
about town in the performance of his
duty.
q P. M. Corum, who taught several
terms of school at Wilderville and
Waldo. was on the train Wednesday
returning to his home at Central
Point from Monmouth where he at
tended the State Normal School since
last Fall Mr.. Corum is progressive
young teacher and intends to continue
his work at the normal school until he
graduates.
Miss Susie Barnard. accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. A. U. Barnard,
arrived home Sunday from Eugene
where she has been since last Fall
holding a position as teacher in the
high school Of that city. A month
ago she was taken with a severe at
tack of mslarial fever and and had
to give up her school work. Mrs.
Barnard went to Eugene some time
ago and remained with her daughter
until she was able TO travel.
The second game Of baseball be-
tween the Medford locals and the A.
A. c. was played at the latters'
ground in West Grants Pass on Sun
day afternoon and resulted in the
score Of to in favor of A A. G.
The game was called for 3 80 and in
spite of the disagreeable weather. a
fair-sized crowd was present No
scores were made by either side until
the seventh inning, when Grants
Pass scored twice. and Medford made
one score in the last inning.
Both teams were in prime condition
and played fast ball from start to
finish and the interest of the audience
was keenly manifest throughout the
game. The A A. O. boys are cover
ing themselves with glory, they also
winning in score of to in a game
with Roseburg, the Sunday before.
The next game Will be with Jack SON.
vile, Sunday, June Sd, to be played
in this city.