Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-05-15
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LOCAL EVENTS.

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music pupils gave recital at Red.
man hall Tuesday evening.
Governor Chamberlain is billed to
speak at the opera house in this city
next Tuesday night.
Hon. ]. J. Whitney. democ ratio
candidate for congress of the first dis.
trict will speak here this evening.
A gang of Southern Pacific bridge
carpenters are engaged here this week
making changes at the depot includ.
ing the placing of new scales in the
baggage room
WE ARE CLOSING OUT our stock
of buggies. If You are needing a
buggy, call and let us show you what
we have. Hair-Riddle Hdw, Co. 515 1t
Miss Jessie Hale entertained at Five
hundred Saturday afternoon. Miss
Marion Clarke took first prize and
Miss Vivian Gslbraith was awarded
the consolation.
Nathan Davis an old soldier, who re.
Gently arrived from Pueblo, Col,
opened bowling alley in thu room
over the Southern Oregon Supply Co.
warehouse on II street Wednesday
night. Mr.. Davis says he will keep
open every night except Sundays.
Mr.. Farmer-If you want to save
time and labor in caring for your hay
crop, get one of those LOUDEN HAY
CARRIERS at Hair Riddles. They
have one set up so you can see how it
works 5.l5 ct
The city park Just across the river
is being improved this spring and put
in such shape that II Is great credit
to the city rs we'll as being q pleasant
resort where the populace gather on
Sundays and at other leisure time.
Geo. Fl. Pease who 10 operating a
placer over on Grave, creek is rejoic-
ing over thhe arrival of his father.
DR.. H. g. Pease, who came here
from Tacoma Wednesday to make his
permanent home. DR.. Pease. lived in
South Dakota for q number OF years
and was for some time county physi-
clan for Scully county.
Among the new building improve
ments now in contemplation for
Grants Pass is the erection within the
year Of q modern and commodious
lodge hall by Takilma Tribe No. 30,
Improved Order Of Redmen. Location
and other details have not been def.
nitely arranged as yet, but the plans
now contemplated insure q brick
structure Of two stories with front.
age of 80 feet.
U. H. Sampson, residing a mile and
half northeast Of town, sold his fruit
ranch of SO acres the latter part of
last week for $St'Oo. This is one Of
the splendid fruit ranches Of the
county. The purchaser was will 500.
vile. recently from Des Moines, Iowa.
Mr.. Scoville shipped all his house
hold goods and farm implements west
and first stopped at Spokane and later
went to Medford, but. finally concluded
that Grants Pass was really the place
to locate and build home.
DR.. Loughridge amputated the third
toe Of the right foot of Miss Mitchell
of Murphy Tuesday of this week.
Miss Mitchell had suffered intensely
for years from this toe, though there
was no inflammation, swelling or
other indication on the surface of the |
skin 10 show the cause. II was
simply a painful toe. Since the op.
GRAFTON she has felt greatly relieved.
Among the new buildings in con.
temptation for the present year In
Grants Pass is 50xl00 foot brick
structure at the corner of Sixth and |
streets on the property owned by
l.. G.. Gillette. When built the
structure will be occupied by the
Bacon q Eubanks harness store now
occupying small frame building on
the site Of the proposed new building,
and the Rogue River Electric Co.
See Mr.. Bob'-Opera House, Tues
day, May 26th. 5.15 2t
As a result Of litigation following
disagre ement between the thIea men
who were operating it. the American
restaurant on East G street was tenn
porarily CLOSED few DAYS ago. The
place will probably be open for bust.
ness again the middle Of next week
under the name Of the Pearl Restau-
rant.