Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-07-03
LOCAL EVENTS.

I MIS-. hall eutertdlueu uumucr VI
| friends at her home, Wednesday
evening.
The Grants Pass Box Co., has
just called in all its labor notes Of
May 1st, 1908.
If you want to save money on your
ice bill, get one of the refrigerators
with syphon trap at Hair. Riddles.
Tue Anita class of Baptist church
gave a supper Monday evening at j.
d. Drake home, there being 30
present and good time enjoyed
generally.
Manager G. D. Horner Of the
Grants Pass Box Co. has been con-
fined AZ his home at Chico, Cal. the
past 10 days by serious illness
though he is reported some better this
morning.
The Glorious Fourth-tomorrow-
being legal holiday, the postoffioe
will be open only two hours, as fol-
lows: From 10 TO II a IN. and from
8 to 6 p. m Patrons will please
bear this fact in mind
A special excursion train leaves
Grants Pass for Ashland at Z a. m.
July 4th. Returning leaves Ashland
at 1890 p. m. for Grants Pass.
Round trip $3.50. Round trip rate
to all points July Sd and 4th one
and one third fare.
In the game of ball here last Sun
day between the Central Point and
Grants Pass teams the Locals won
by a score Of to 2. The principal
feature of the contest was that Cen
trail Point played an errorless game.
Grants Pass plays at Ashland next
Sunday.
Messrs. Coburn g. Hawkins have
purchased the Log Cabin saloon at
Gold Hill and will move their stock
of liquors from here to that place as
soon as they can be packed. They
formerly conducted saloon on Front
street.
Say, have you seen that fine cook
stove that the Hair r-Riddle Hdw. Co.
have in their window and are offering
for only $40 cash and one dollar per
week.
Elmer Shanks real estate office had
a splendid decoration during the
flower show. 1t: consisted OF
branches of apple, peach and pear
trees literally laden with fruit, in
dicating that may of the trees in the
orchards from which they had been
taken would have to be thinned.
Clarence Woodruff of Crescent City
took out from Grants Pass last Mon
day morning handsome 7months olt
Jersey bull. which he had purchased
from the Ladd breeding farm neal
Portland, and which he will add tC
his dairy herd. The animal cost hin
$3.50. He attracted the attention o!
quite a number as he was being
drawn through the streets.
Harrison Brothers, Robert, Benja
min and Bert, who have been operat
ing extensively out on Williams Creel
this spring, and who it will be re
membered, took out so much gold IL
April and May. have suspended opera
tions temporarily on account OF laol
of water. They. with their familie
came to the city last Saturday an,
= will remain until after the fourth
when they will return to the cree
and move their camp closer to waite
facilities ana resume placer opera
, tions.
Among the unique window display
for the rose show and flower festivs
last Friday was that at j. Pardee
T grocery on G street between Fift
> and Sixth street. 1t was the -repr'
= sentation Of good sized America
e flag formed Of beans. White, An
y brown ones furnished the stripes an
o on a blue piece of csmbric. viii
e beans were also arranged to represer
u the stars. 1t was Mr.. .Pardee's ow
r. decoration and was indeed a gre
u credit.
Supervisor of Forest Reserve A
derson came in Tuesday mornii
le from Eden Valley where he had boz
o. for a few days looking after busins
o. matters. He was accompanied hor
Y by Forest Ranger Earle You
rt whose address in the reserve
ne Merien. The latter was suffer-
lie from an liberated tooth and mad'
@. bee line for the dentists office.
Z will spend few days 10 the Resei
nd office before returning to his stati
on the Reserve.
US Don't let your garden and orch'
nd burn mp for lack Of water when
10. Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co. will put ,