Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-06-22


2 to 10, at st. Luke's Guild Hall, and
on the grounds adjoining. All come.
Curtis & Co. for Watches, Clocks,
Gold Rings and Jewelry, fine watch
repairing, engraving. Goods sold at
reasonable prices. Come and see us.
I. o. o. f. Building. Grants Pass,
Oregon.
The 9.year.old son Of Conductor and
Mrs. E. P. lyman fell from loft in
the barn at his home, while at play,
Sunday morning, and sustained a
compound fracture of one Of his fore
arms. .-Roseburg Review.
There will be celebration at New
Hops on the Applegate two miles be-
low Murphy on the Fourth. A fine
program is being arranged and quiet
ENJOYABLE day will be had. The grove
is one of the best on the Applegate
and fine spring will supply the only
beverage allowed on the grounds.
County Commi issioner- elect M. A.
Wertz moved his sawmill from on
Rogue river four miles west of the
mouth of the Applegate to body of
timber on Birthstone gulch mile
from Leland Mr.. Wertz expects to
have his mill running by nsxt week.
The mill has capacity Of 90, 900 feet
per day.
Clande A. Riddle broke several
bones in his right hand at Madras last
Sunday while playing baseball. He
was catching behind the bat when the
batter swung at the ball, the bat
striking the back of Mr.. Riddles hand.
fracturing several of the bones Mr..
Riddle was formely in tho employ of
the Journal and for several months
had charge of the Madras Pioneer. -
Crook County Journal.
The annual meeting of the Rogue
River Baptist Association convened
in Medford Thursday and will be in
session over Sunday. A program for
the four days embracing topics of in
terest to the Baptists of Rogue River
Valley has been arranged. Grants
Pass is well represented In the list ol
talent, Rev. j. b. Travis, Rev. J. @,
Austin and Roy Hacbett each having
place on the program.
Don't be duped by transient optica
Rrafters but patronize your hom'
optician and get square deal
Alfred Letcher, Jeweler, on From
street is the only one in Josephine
county who has a registered certificate
from the Board of Optometers o
: Oregon, list of which can be seen a
his store, so get your eyes tested ant
fitted properly by calling ON him
Charges very reasonable.
, A sample cluster of gooseberries ha
been left at the Courier Office by N
:, @. Boynton that for size are hard +
. beat to be picked so early in th
!, season as they were. There were fiv
berries IN the cluster and the smalles
;, one measured three inches in circum
. ference and the largest three and
quarter inches around. They wer
=, grown in this city on Mr.. Boynton
premises and the bush had only tn
usual cultivation of berry bushes.
The various mine, milling and de
: velopment companies in Josepnin
o county are requested to send thei
:. names and the name Of the manage
d to the post Office for the Post ofiic
l. directory. A great many people
r the eastern states address letters
,e certain mines and send them
lie Grants Pass. If the post Office officia
le have the name on their list it can
,r sent 10 them. In this connection
ID would be well for those who forg
,r to fill out the blank places in the
d box on May LIST, to call and see abo'
it.
se A Douglas county farmer has -four
III that it pays to raise heavy dra
RS horses as the following from Il
DR. Roseburg Review shows: "Vict
'. Phipps sold today to q San Francis
n- horse buyer perhaps the largest tea
IN Of horses in the county. The anims
se are half brothers, one weighing is
re pounds and the other 1885 The pri
" received is $3.50. and the buyer afte
0. ward remarked that had not one
We the horses blsmish upon his foot
ID would have just rs quickly paid 20
is for the team. On Thursday 4.
To Rice had his fine team In town. o.
ar Of these !A.imsls weighs 1910 poun
" and the other 1645. He had han
- some offer for them. As we ha
5o often stated it pays 70 raise go