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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
Home Talent Entertains.

The orchestral concert given at the
opera house Monday evening by the
Grants Pass orchestra under the di-
rection of Prof. W. A. Henry was ac-
corded good attendance and the
audience was enthusiastic and fully
appreciative of the very enjoyable
quality of music which was rendered.
The orchestra comprises some 18
pieces and under the direction of
Prof. Henry has attained degree Of
proficiency which makes their select
ions most delightful. The vocal num-
bers by Mrs. W. l.. Ireland and Mrs
W. W. Walker were received with the
appreciation which is always ac-
corded these popular vocalists. Es-
pecially enjoyable instrumental num-
bers were the two solos, violin and
cello, by Prof. Henry and the trio,
piano, clarionette and cello by Miss
Willis aud Messrs. Wharton and
Henry. The pupils string club Of
six pieces also gave specially enjoy
able number
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

There were quite number of
students absent from school the first of
the week.
We are sorry to see that our Super
intendeut is affected with the Pink
Eye. We wish him a speedy recovery
The members of the graduating
class are very busy preparing for the
Glass Day program to be given May
1S.
Snpt. Turner and Principal Harri.
son were in the Grants Pass Booster
crowd that went to Medford last
Friday evening.
High School students are begin.
ming to realize that the end Of the
year is close ut hand. There are
only four more weeks before the ex.
aminations begin.
On account Of an unavoidable con-
dition, Miss Edith Holland has with.
drawn from school for the remainder
Of the year. However, We hope to
see her with MS again next year.
The 6rst, second and third year
classes have each effected an organiza-
tion by the electing Of. officers and
the choosing of class colors. In addi-
tion, member of each class has
been selected to represent his class at
commencement.
Miss Addie Robinson, member of
the graduating class. expects to con-
tinue her education by taking a regu-
lar college course in the University
of Oregon. We hope that other men,
hers of the class will decide to do the
same.
The High School expects to enter
into debating league with the High
Schools of Salem. Albany and Rose.
burg and this debate is to be given
for the purpose of covering expenses
incurred by sending delegate to a
meeting to be held at Salem this
Spring for the purpose of making
final arrangements for the league.
After the expenses Of the delegates
are paid the balance will be placed in
the library fund.
The debating contest to be held on
Wednesday evening. May 9th, in the
High School building is one worthy Of
every citizens patronage. The two
divisions of rhetoricals have chosen
from their respective societies, repre-.
sentatives that. will be the contestants
in the coming debate. The subject
under discussion is one that has
aroused great deal of attention among
the people of this country and is
stated as follows: "Resolved, That
the government should own and
operate all the railroads and telegraph
systems Of the United States " The
representatives Of the first division of
rhetorirals, Randall Hood, Fritz Dean
and Nina Paddock will support the
affirmative side of the question while
the representatives of the second di.
vision, Henry Norton. Amy Issacs and
Herbert Gilkey will uphold the mega
tive side
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20

Jose X. Nelson gave "housewarm-
ing" party to his neighbors and
friends last Friday evening on the
completion of the neat addition to his
bachelor quarters on East A street.
Some 40 people were present and-e
joyed a delightful sevening. Mr.. Nell
son was assisted in entertaining his
guests by his fellow bachelor, Msrcus
W. Robbins. Refreshments we're SER
we'd and the evening was spent in
games and other social amusements.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
w OOD vi LII f

G. S. Hatch, our enterprising black
smith, has added an improvement to
his place in the shape of fine wind
mill.
Born-In Woodville. April "a, 1905
to Mr., and Mrs. Geo. Morse, daugh.
ter. Mrs. Morse was formerly Miss
Linnie Stevens.
Dave Gilmore was here last Satur.
day with old time friends. He will
start for Klondike soon. accompanied
by several other young men.
Our school observed Arbor Day by
planting some nice trees and giving
the house and grounds a general
cleaning up. The result is a great
improvement in appearance.
A. d. Helms. who recently pur-
chased Mrs. Seaman's farm across the
river. has put out 1000 apple trees of
the Yellow Newtown variety. and
100 trees OF different varieties.
Mrs. ]. d. Cochran arrived from
Roseburg Friday evening to join her
husband. who is principal of our
school. They have secured board at
the pleasant home of Mr.. and Mrs
Alex SCHNEIDER.
Clifford .Schindler was so unfortu
nate last week as to shoot himself
through the hand. inflicting a painful
but not serious wound. DR.. Lough-
ridge dressed the wound and no bad
results are anticipated.
Messrs. Sherman and Ferguson. for.
merly Of Ashland, have become resi-.
dents OF our city. aud have come
prepared TO do all kinds of blacksm tn
work. Mr.. Sherman has purchased
what is known as the Harper house
with 10 acres of land of J. H. Bagley,
and Mr.. Ferguson, also, contemplates
buying property here.
Rev. John Day. of Cloverdale, has
assumed charge of the church work in
this field for the ensuing year. Ser
vices are announced for every Sab
bath at II a. IN. and 7;90 p. NJ, with
prayer meeting on Wednesday even
ings. He also holds a service at
Winner every Sabbath afternoon, and
gives free lesson In music oniFri.
day evenings here. We are pleased ,to
meet Mr.. Day and hope that his stay
here will be both pleasant and profit
able to'all. concerned. Mrs. Day has
not arrived yet. having stopped in
Portland fora visit with her mother.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
SOME BARGAIN POINTERS
News Notes From the Business
Men to Renders.

Lawn Mowers, new stock ON hand at
Cramer Bros.
New Shirt Waists. Prices cannot
be met at Mrs. E. Rehkopf & Co.
You can get "a stamp pictures for
25c, at Miller's studio, Courier block.
Hoes, Rakes. Spades and other gar.
den tools at Cramer Bros.
And still am insuring and selling
real estate at the old stand. ]. E.
Peterson.
Have you bought your Planet Jr.
garden tools? If not get them at
Cramer Bros.
Nellie o. Miller. public stenog.
rapher-Courisr building, corner Sixth
and Front streets.
20 per cent discount on violins,
guitars, banjos and mandolins during
March-Music Store.
DR.. W. +. Kremer will hereafter be
in his office In the Courier building
from z to 8 O'Clock each evening. 2. Off
"a stamp pictures, 25 cents at Mil
ler's Studio. corner Sixth aud Fourth
streets, until May LIST.
New Spring goods arriving every
day. All the latest novelties at Mrs.
E. Rehkopf & Co. 4.6tf
The ladies of the Newman Metho-
dist Episcopal church will serve a
chicken pie dinner on election day,
June 4th.
Saw mill and lumber yard laborers,
50 per day; woodmen, 1926 to SO (;
steady work. Apply to Booth Kelly
Lumber Co., Eugene, Oregon. l20 tt
See H. B. Hendricks for good in
vestments in town or country property
Cor paying gold mines) five years in
the real estate business. He rents
houses, negotiates loans on good in
vestments and writes insurance in the
Oregon Mutual at Giving rates.
Office on ground floor opposite post.
office, Grants Pass, Ore.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
State of Ohio, City Of Toledo, | =,
Lucas County e'

State of Ohio, City Of Toledo, 80
Lucas County. 'e'
Fank J. Cheney makes oath that he
is senior partner of the firm Of f. ].
Cheney Il Co., doing business in the
City of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid. and that said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL.
LARS for each and every case of
Catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9th day Of De-
cember, A. d., 1886.
(SEAL) A. W. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Hail. Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally aud acts directly on the blood
and mucuous surfaces of the system.
Send for testimonials free.
+. j. CHENEY q CO., Toledo. o.
Sold by all DrdgRist, 75o.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
DIED.
HART-At the..Marine..hospita in San
Francisco, Monday. April is, 1905,
Geo. B. Eart, aged "a years.


Francisco, Monday. April IS, 1905,
Geo. B. Eart, aged "a years.
Mr.. Hart was formerly one of the
well known young men Of this city,
having lived here for some eight years
during which time he was admitted
to the bar as an attorney. New York
was his native state. In 1898 he en-
listed in Company l of the Second
Oregon volunteers, from Albany, and
served two years with this company
in the Philippines, returning to Ore
gon at the close OF his term of enlist
ment After brief stay he returned
TO the Philippines and assumed the
official position of collector Of customs
at Ilo Ilo. He was married four
years ago to Miss Ida Galbraith of
Albany. Mr. and Mrs Hart arrived
at San Francisco two weeks ago, ex-
pecting to make q visit of some
months In Oregon but were unable to
proceed further OIL account OF his
illness. His death was caused by
enaema, tropical disease which pro-
duces an impoverishment of the blood.
His body was taken to Albany for
burial, passing through here Tuesday.
He is survived by his father and
mother, three brothers and three sis
ters, among whom are Mrs. j. Pardee
of this city and Asa Hart of Albany.
Mrs. Pardee went to Albany to be
present at the funeral.
80 davs special cash price on New
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
Presbyterian Church.

Full services will be held In this
church next Sunday. At IL p. m.
Mr.. Evan P. Hughes, the acting
pastor, will speak on the theme 1.-THE
Nobility Of Service Indicated by the
Character Of its Inspirer. At Z 80
p. m. tho same speaker will address
the audience on "An Ancient Incident
and its Modern Meaning" The
musical portion of the service will be,
rs usual. of high order ofexcellence.
To all cordial invitation 10 extended
to attend any or all of these services.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
COUNTY TREASURER
CALLS FOR WARRANTS
Funds on Hand to Pay War
rants Protested to January
lst. 1905.

There are funds in the treasury to
pay all warrants protested to January
l, 1908. Interest will cease from this
date. ]. T. TAYLOR,
Treasurer Of Josehpine County, Ore.
April 6, 1906.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
COMING EVENTS.

April 30, Friday-Oregon primary cleo
tions for democrats ans republicans.
Polls OPEN IL m. to p. m.
May "a, Thursday and Friday-Ses-
sion of Eugene District Ministerial
Association in Newman M. E..
church.
May 10. Sundsy-The Hindoo widow,
Baneyee, will tell of the life of
women in India, at the Free Metho-
dist curch
} une A, Monday Oregon state and
county elections.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
White House
GROCERY
The c. 4 s. Coffee House.
Newman M. f. Church

The pastor will speak both morning
and evening. The morning subject at
II will he 'Some Thoughts About
Death. :" The evening ''Is Life
Worth the Living or The Plea for
Suicide" Sunday school meets at 10
Q. m. Glass meeting at IL m. Junior
League p. m. Epworth League
$50. Strangers aud friends are in
vited to all these services.
Will you be there?-Big Wonder
Discount Sale-9 O'Clock, Saturday
morning.
New Home Sewing machine agency
at the Music Store.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
Crafner Bros.
Odd Follows Block

Pattons Sun Proof Paints.
Garland Stoves.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20

The United States Agricultural Department
has issued land circulates free) valuable report
giving the results Of elaborate experiments made
by and under the direction Of the Department,
which show the great saving from baking at home,
as compared with cost Of buying at the bakers.
Albread, eake biscuit, crulers, ETC., are very mueh
fresher, ,eleaner, cheaper and more wholesome when
made at home with Royal Baking Powder.
POWDER CO..
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
For Justice of the Peace
Vote for
JAMES HOLMAN

WHY!
Because he is man of mature years
and o sound judgment, and has also
had six years experience in the Office
If nominated and elected he ple1ges
himself to deal justly with all men.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
Count weigh and measure everything you
buu. ."-American Grocer.

The wreath of QUALITY to
those things that have real
merit.
The White House Grocery
endeavors to handle only
those things that are pure,
good and wholesome.
Today we are selling the
largest package Of M us h
(rolled wheat) in the city for
1Oc per package while they
last.
Hot Cake Flour, large SKIS, 400
Pure white strained Honey
in bulk.
Heinz Apple Butter, in bulk.
15t per pound.
Garden Seeds of all kinds.
Onion sets, White and Vel.
low Danvers.
For that tired feeling take
Heinz or Blue Label Catsup
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20

To Cure n Gold In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quin.
inc Tablets. Druggists refund money
If it fails to cure. II. W. GROVES
signature is on each box. 25c.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20

BARGAIN-Almost new 4-room and
pantry house in good condition. lot
50x100, close in. is rented to steady
renter at So per month. Can be had
for only $3.50 if taken soon. W. L.
Ireland, The Real Estate Man. 4-13tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
A Thousand Dollars Worth Of Good.

II have been afflicted with kidney
and bladder trouble for years, passing
gravel or stones with excruciating
pain" says A. H. Thurnes, a well
known coal operator of Buffalo, o.
81 got no relief from medicine until l
began taking Foley's Kidney Cure,
then the result was surprising. A
few doses started the brick dust like
substance and now | have no pains
across my kidneys and 1 feel like a
new man. 1t has done me $1,000
worth of good" Foley's Kidney
Cure will cure every form of kidney
or bladder disease. For sale by H. A.
Rotermund
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
BORN.

SWEGLE-Near Grants Pass, Sunday,
April Is. 1905, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Swegle, son.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20

80 dsvs special cash price on New
Home Sewing machincs-Music Store.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-04-20
Builders
Hardware

The building season has
begun, and we would
call the attentio n of home
builders to the fact that
we can furnish all the
hardware for the home
in a variety of i styles
and designs. We have
a well selected stock of
patterns, and are always
glad to submit an sesti.
mate.
We can also give you
figures on Plumbing and
Sewer Pipe.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-29

main entrance will be from the ave
nue. On this floor will be the lobby.
which will be the first room entered.
The finish of 1t will be very complete.
and everything which will add to the
comfort thereof will be placed therein.
Different forms of table amusements
will be provided. for in this libby.
There will be in this room four large
pillars which will support the upper
stories.
There will be placed in this lobby
an excellent and beautiful fire place,
over which will be a large mirror,
on each side of which will be placed
two large columns. From this same
room Will rise the stair case which
will lead to the other stories. The
stairs will be wide and provided with
large, fat ba1ustrade. It is the pur-
pose to make the staircase thing Of
beauty as well as of usefulness.
At the rear of the lobby will be the
office and counter of the association.
behind which will, be the instructors
"A 1StF SOL4GL 54OQlls VIII 5QG Ou
the other sids OF the stairway. Be
hind all, however. the Offices and the
small rooms, will be the splendid
gymnasium which will provide the OPP
portuntty for lots of fun and pleasure
of the athletes. 1t will be about sixty
feet long and forty-nins feet wide.
Both the lobby and the gymnasium
will be very large, and divided by the
oftices. the first floor will be exceed
|fngly well arranged.
The Second Floor.
This floor viii be far mora quiet in
the character of the use Of the rooms.
Here 1t IS contemplated that some OF
the more serious work shall be done.
The front half Of the building will be
devoted TO rooms in which student
work will be done There win be fonr
class rooms, q junior reading room,
Junior game room junior lobby and
hail.
The other half otf the econd hopt
win be occnpied With die rstnning
tracls which viii bs bIiit as d gallery
oyer the gsmnasiuna which viii be-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-29
He band
Is: a Negro
so WOMAN SENT 70 CALIFORNIA
Bs sEcRETARY TAFT WILL
NOT BE WELCOME.

SAN FRANC CISCO, Aug. 29-AIrs. A.
M Curtis. who came froh Washington
with credentials from the War De-
partment to aid in relief work follow
ing the April disaster. who was en-
terfained by the most exclusive famiI-
les IN san francisco society and
whose husband, 1t now develops, is a
color physician In Washington, D.
cs, IS to return to San Francisco
Illness from injuries received in an
automobile accident in Oakland while
engaged IN relief work detains her in
the East but she is coming back to
press suits against the company in
whose auto she was riding when she
was injured, and against the Oakland
Street Car Company, whose car ran
down me auto. She also expects to
colIec Insurance on property she own
ED in san Ffanclsco.
what worries many is what recep-
ton shall be given her, now that she
As known to be identified with colored
peopIe and to be the wife OF one. She
was sant to California by Secretary
raft on Recommendation of Surgeon
General o'Reilly
She had been through the Spanish
can war, doing splendid service
AN army nurse In Cuba, and she was
an intimate OF Clara Barton. She .ap-
n sparantly had been brought up as girl
San Francisco, for she knew all
about the old families. She Is ac-
ccmpIiahed and has tremendous ener-
ami great executive ability
The Southern families here will not
receive her now.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-29
State Druggists
Will G Organize,
PLANS ARE BEING PERFECTED.
FOR ORGANIZATION OF STATE
MEDICINE DISPENSERS.

WHEELING, Aug. 29.-west Wiz.
ginia druggists are to have a State
association. Field Representative 7.
j. johnson, of the N. "A. r, D., has
been doing effective work in this State
and is being aided in HRS efforts to
bring about the organization by Sec
retary Bruce Dawson of the Wheel
ing Organization, and Frank Smith, Of
the Charleston. association. The or
ganization meeting will be held in
the near future, the date not yet being
decided. probably at Parkersburg, and
Prot j. H. Beal.. ex-prestdent Of the
American Pharmaceutical Association,
will be present, toencourage the work.
Each local association throughout the
State viii be represented at this meet
ing. 5
The Druggist Association &c E'F',ce'
ing selected delegates to represent the
association at the national convention
OF the druggists which will be held in
Atlanta, Ca, from October1 to S. The
national organization now has mem.
bership of over 10000. AT this CON
,ventlon, the question Of forming State
Organizations will be one of the prln=
.clpal features. The delegates from
here are ,Messrs. John Coleman, mem.
ber of the national committee; Marcus
"A. Wallace, w. C. Gordon and Charles
NJ. Altmyer. They will leave on Sep
tember 2s for Atlanta and will be
away eight days.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-29
of
The Proposed
Structure

The detailed plans for the2new y.
NJ. G. A. building have been received.
The features embodied in them which
will take form as the building is built,
are exceedingly modern, and are all
that the members have been led to
believe that the building when com
pleted would embrace. Nothing has
been omitted which is necessary to
the needs OF the local association. The
idea of the building COMMITTEES seems
to have been to provide building
which would afford place Of amuse.
ment, recreation, rest, play. selE-im-
proyement, and at the same time to
have building where everything
would be conducive to right living as
we'll as that the building should have
sources OF income which would make
1t se1f-supporting.
The Basement Floor.
In order to give an opportunity to
the reader to understand thoroughly
the different parts of the building.
what Is included on each floor, the
writer will describe each foor begin:
ming at-the basement. On this floor,
which is entered from the inside, win
be placed four bowling alleys, the. boil
er and fuel rooms, locker rooms, show
er baths, as well as one of the most
excellent swimming pools to be found
anywhere in. the West Virginia. 1t
will face on Fairmont avenue 1t be-
ing ON the upper side of the5b building;
It viii be about thirty; feet vide and
fifty-fve feet long. It ssplanned that
this shall be one OF the most. popular
features sot the bnildin;
There VIII he two fanees 80 the
iifst aooE one from Faifmont avenue
Eand another from First street The
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-29
THE CAR
in DANGER. | n
PLAN TO ARpucT HlM Or FORGE
HIM TO ABDlcATE THRONE
AT ONCE.

BIRMINGHAM. Eng, Aug. 2s.-The
POST today says that a number Of
Russian secret police are searching
London for details Of suspected plot
for the abduction Of the Gar. The
highest families in Russia are impli-
Gated In the plot. including the re-
dictionary agitators of counter revo-
luton, who are not aiming at a meth
cd of rule. but the person for ruler.
This clan have the Grand Duke ready
to take the Cars place as soon as he
has been abducted or forced to abdi-
cate, which probably will be only q
matter of few hours
srZhrdeta onshrd1 aoinshrdl ct etao
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-29

easily seen through the large opening
which will be In the center of the
track. The partition between the
class rooms and the running track will
be Of such nature that the sounds
will not be communicated. Z.
W. The Third Floor.
The third floor will resemble some.
what the general makeup of a hotel.
On it will be eleven bed rooms, two
living rooms, a large hall way, an as.
sembly room which measures about
forty.seven and half by thirty-seyen
and half feet, a large dining room,
and kitchen which will be equipped
with every modern feature and with
everything which will make it thor
oughly prepared for the work which It
must do to accommodate large mum.
ber Of boarders.
The stair way will lead from the
first floor and will land in the same
relative place on each floor. where will
be large and spacious hall.
The Fourth Floor.
on this floor will be most of the
bed rooms, there being twenty.six;
besides these there viii be two living
rooms, as we'll as a sufHctent number
Of linen closets. There will be moth.
Ing else on this floor n
The Roof.
The roof will be Of Stag. and viii
be sllrmounted by balustrade, which
viii be beautttied byimany people. A
sky light will be on the roof which
will throw light on the stair way,
Front Elevation.
Alarge portion Of the front will be
of terra Gotta and Of spotted brick,
Iron lintels will be about the caves,
IA large are escape win be provided
upon the upper side towards Second
street, and viii be approachable from
every story. The side entrapc which
rRlll be from First street win enter
the building about half way up. All
tthe indows WIN be Ifovided With
stone SINS and caps Many ot Tire
windows win, be beanttfle ledi being
arched TWO Nights of stairs win ne
builb one 81 the center Of the build