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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21
Cranler Bros.
Chicken supplys Poultry Netting
Special Rates From Gro nts Pass.

Special Rates From Gro nts PAss.
On account Of the 5th annual CON-
vention Western Retail Lumbelmen's
Association xt Tacoma, February
97th. 28th and 29th. Tickets will
be sold at Grants Pass on the oertif-
cate plan. to Tacoma, emitting
holders to return at one-third fare
from Tacoma, having paid full fare
going. Further particulars at the de-
pot.
la tt Agent.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21
Th. Nashville Students.

The above named company appeared
at the opera house last evening before
a fairsized house. The performance
was a creditablesone as whole, while
the dancing was excellent; in fact,
the best seen in Lead for many months
There ars nine people in the com
pany and they keep busy all the. time
Those who attended last evening
were well satisfied. Black Hlll'
pogister Anril "a 2-21 p
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21
In SOCIAL CIRCLES

day, the Bethany Benefit society dis.
played the national colors at their
regular session Wedn sday afternoon.
The piano was draped with q large
flag, while the red. white and blue
was festooned over pictures and
doors. America" was sung by al
and Miss Helen Love gave humorous
reading, "a Boys Essay on Wash
ington." After the business session
and informal program. light COLA
tion was served by Mesdames Van
Dkye. Veatch. Wallace, Willis and
Wilson. the hostesses for the after
noon.
Tomorrow afternoon Bayard. the
young son of DIR. Findley will cele.
brate his Stb birthday anniversary
with a party, to which about 80 Of his
little friends will be invited.
Saturday eve1 ing Mr.. and Mrs. L.
B. Hall had number of the school
teachers partake of an evening dinner
and spend the evening in social man
ner.
One of the most enjoyable valentine
social affairs was whist party given
Friday evening at the home Of j. A.
Slower, corner of 9Th and E streets.
Forty guests responded to the invita-
tious and passed a most pleasant
evening. After an exciting contest. II
was found that Mrs. Horn and Harry
L. Starr had CAPTURED the first prizes,
while Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Lucas car
ried of the consolation honors. Re-
freshments were served during the
evening. The residence was decorated
with hearts and other appropriate
valentine decorations.
About 80 invited friends assisted
Miss Alice Horton, one Of the pu bli'
school teachers, to suitably observe tn
season with a valentine party, at tn
spacious Johnson home. corner p
and A streets. Friday evening. Var
ious amusing games were indulged II
and dainty rsfreshments were served
all of which helped make it delight
full evening for one and all.
What promises to be one Of tn
noteworthy social fanctions Of tn
season 10 tho 25th wedding anniver
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Kinney
which will occur ut their elegan
| home on Mob Hill. next wednesda
evening. A large number of invita-
tions are out and the occasion will b
, a memorable one in local social cir
oles.
. Tuesday evening Mrs. Thos. Will
iams at her home, on 7th and 4
: streets, entertained few Of her youn
lady friends at 5 O'Clock dinner an
au evening of social enjoyment
, Many of the guests were teachers
the school Of the city and all repoi
. having passed most enjoyable ever
ing
Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Will L
= Ireland had the teachers of the city
schools as her guests at charmin
valentine party. The afternoons pre-
gram was one replete with pleasurab
9 surprises and were greatly enjoyed b
- the merry gathering.
Friday evening the Home Guards
It gave a very unique and at the san
r tine enjoyable Valentine social in Il
r parlors of.Newmsn Methodist churcl
Ia which was very largely attended Al
IS was pronounced decided success
% every way
}, Paul Kinney had as his guests
=. number OF his boy friends. Frid'
Iy evening. when they celebrated d
Or Valentine season in fine style. The
I'd we're games, many and innumerabl
ne with delicious refreshments throw
to in to add zest to the occasion, whi
lB A. eo,+nnata uussts saw was one
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to extend our sinoerest
thanks TO the friends who assisted In
the burial of our son. Earl. and
who extended sympathy in our scr-
row. Mr.. and Mrs. J. q. Dotson.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21
Keep Your Eye
on the
INCUBATOR

Which is due to come
off on Saturday, Feb. Is,
You can see the chicks
Matching. R Q m Q m b er
that early chicks are the
best fall and winter lay
ers and the profit on
chickens is largely in
eggs. Increase your
profits by using a petal
una. For sale only by
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

List Your Timber Lands With
HsrEinger 8 Mitchell. 1890 II
HORSE FOR SALE-Good family
horse, harness and runabout. Sold
cheap Inquire Of p. II. Harth.
2-21 II
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

Spray Pumps, Spray Hose, Nozzles
and fittings. Hair-Riddle -Hdw. Co.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21
ORANGES

ARE THEY SWEET?
Yes we have them, a ship
ment just arrived from the
grower direct.
Malta BlOOds and fancy
Navals, 25c Soc and 35c
per dozen.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

Saturday afternoon, Mrs. VIII L.
Ireland had the teachers of the oity's
schools as her guests at a charming
valentine party. The afternoons pro-
gram was one replete with pleasurable
surprises and were greatly enjoyed by
the merry gathering.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

Tuesday evening Mrs. Thos. Will
Jams, at her home, on 7th and A
streets, entertained few of her young
lady friends at O'Clock dinner and
40 evening of social enjoyment.
Many of the guests were teachers In
the school of the city and all report
having passed most enjoyable even
ing
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

Friday evening the Home Guards"
gave very unique and at the same
tine enjoyable Valentine social in the
parlors of..Newmsn Methodist church.
which was very largely attended and
was pronounced decided success in
every way.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

What promises to be one OF tho
noteworthy social fonotions OF the
season IL tho 25th wedding anniver-
sary Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Kinney,
which will occur at their elegant
home on Mob Hill. next Wednesday
evening. A large number Of invita-
tions are out and the occasion will be
a memorable one in local social cir
oles.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

About 80 invited friends assisted
Miss Alice Horton, one Of the pu blic
school teachers, to suitably observe the
season with valentine party, at the
spacious Johnson home. corner I'd
and A streets, Friday evening. Var
ious amusing games were indulged In
and dainty rsfreshments were served
all Of which helped make it delight
full evening for one and all.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

Paul Kinney had as his guests a
number OF his boy friends. Friday
evening. when they celebrated the
Valentine season in fine style. There
were games. many and innumerable'
with delicious refreshments thrown
in to add zest to the occasion. which
the fortunate guests say was one Of
unalloyed pleasure.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-02-21

la tt
, 1908-03-23
EXAMINATIONS
ARE TO Be GIVEN
VACANCIES IN POSITION OF FOR
EST RANGER TO BE FILLED
BY CIVIL SERVICE.
Examinations Will Be Held at Big
Horn, Cody, jackson, .PinedaIe,
Saratoga and Sundance in This
State-Positions Pay SIS Per.
Month to Beginners and Up.


Washington, March 23.-The Unite
States Civil Service commission has
Just announced tina. examinations will
be held for the position of ranger ut
the Supervisors headquarters at every
National Forest on April 20 n "a,
1t is estimated that 800 more rangers
Will be required during the present
fiscal year than were on duty last year,
and eligibles to fill these vacancies will
be furnished the Forest Service by the
coming examinations.
Six Places In Wyoming.
The examinations will be held in
seventeen states and territories at the
following places in the state Of Wyo-
ming, Big Horn, Cody, Jackson, Pine
dale, Saratoga and %Sundance.
Where to Get Information.
Applicants can secure information
on the examination from the United
States Civil Service commission, Wash
lngton, D. c. or from the Forest Super.
visor at any of the places mentioned
above.
Requirements and Pay.
only those men who are at least 81
years of age, and not NOR, than 40, of
good character, temperate, and in good
physical condition are eligible to take
me examination. The salary paid to
beginners is SIS per month. Compen.
sdtion runs as high as $1,4O0 per year
LOT rangers who have had some expert
ehce n demonstrate their ~capability.
Chance for Promotion.
III better places r open to these
men, for it is the policy of the Forest
service to fill vacancies in higher posi-
uohs by the promotion of rangers who
nave proved their capacity.
, 1908-03-23
NOTES FROM THE COURT HOUSE.

The criminal docket will be called
tomorrow in the district court. E.
E. w. Weldon presented eight coyote
pelts for bounty and William H. Bridg,
err presented one.
Hattie e. Hansen today sold to EliZ-
abeth Swank, for 81, the north half of
section 20, township q, range 76.
Frank A. Page and others today filed
location notice for the C~hrysocolla
mine, and C. c. Roger for the Jay
Gould mine.
Benjamin F. and Frances A. Bicker,
staff today sold by quitclaim deed, for
$3.50, to Henry Sage, an area 10000
feet square in section II, township 10,
range ~.
The panel of jurors summoned for
today in the district court came in ut
10 O'Clock and twenty-three of the
twenty-four men wanted were accept.
ed. A venire for additional men to
complete the panel of twenty-four was
issued.
w. T. Commode, who was convicted
of the theft of a bicycle from the w
II. Holiday company's store, and VINO
served fifty days and who paid s19 OIL
the $50 fine and costs, was discharge
this afternoon, at the expiration of his
sentence in the county jail.
Attorneys S. c. Downey and Sheri
dan Downey for the defendant and n
E. Corthell for the plaintiff this after
noon argued d demurred in the district
court in the case of Holiday againsi
Bode. involving the right of Holiday
to the ~three-year term as a member o.
the board of trustees of the school dis
trict. The defendant was given unit;
, Saturday to present his answer to the
amended petition of the plaintiff.
, 1908-03-23
FISH SUPERINTENDENT
TENDERS RESIGNATION.

8. H. Campbell, superintendent of
fish hatchery district No. l, embracing
the h%atcheries at Laramie and Sara
toga, has rendered his resignation 70
Governor Brooks, taking effect April l
or as soon thereafter as the governor
a name his successor. Mr.. Campbell
says in his letter, dated on Saturday,
that 1.-THE hatcheries of district No. l
are filled with fish to the limit of &C.
commodation, and more than a million
trout should be planted in the streams
of this state during the coming sum-
mer months. The hatchery buildings
are in an excellent state of repair, and
on the whole the fish business of this
district is in a %iourishing condition.
, 1908-03-23

being in many sections. They have en-
countered No. l vein, and the coal is
of as good quality as the other coal
mined here. The force will be put 10
work building Triples, grading for the
storage track around the triples, and
building the road from the city to the
mines to ship the coal in. Shipments
will begin as soon as the work can be
accomplished. This will give employ,
ment to a hundred or more men, will
increase the output of coal and in
crease the payroll materially.
, 1908-03-23
NEW INVENTIONS FOR
PICTURE MACHINES.

James D. O'Brien of the Crystal the
alter has invented two new attach
ments for a moving picture machine
which will completely recolutionize the
operation of a show. The first inven-
ton is a device which makes the song
slides run in blending ORDER" the
same as pictures now run, and works
automatically. The second is a taking
up device which does away with all re-
winding. Mr.. Barry of Cheyenne and
Laramie, who has worked with Mr..
O'Brien on these inventions, has al.
ready made applications for patents.
, 1908-03-23
BRANCH AT OGDEN.
United States Forest Service Will
Have Engineer Office There.
Special to The Republican.

SpeCldl W ne IAepuDIlClu.
Washington, March ga branch of
the Office of engineering of the United
States forest service will be establish
ed at Ogden, Utah, on April 1. This of.
fee. which will be in charge of the
chief of engineering, either in persoa
or through an acting chief, will faci,i.
tate the handling of the large amount
of permanent, improvement work be.
gun on the national forests in 1907 and
TO be continued this a .
The engineers office Of the forest
service at Ogden will be in a position
to give supervisors of all the national
forests the fullest information and ad'
vice regarding permanent improvement
work, and questions relating thereto
will be answered from that office. In
this way, delays will be obviated and
a competent force of trained engineers
to assist supervisors will also be avail
able.
, 1908-03-23
HOMERS HAD AUDIENCE
WITH POPE SUNDAY.

Father Hugh Cummiskey this morn
ing received a cablegram from Mr.. and
Mrs. R. H. Homer, of this city, saying
that they had beer given audience at
the Vatican yesterday by Pope Plus,
who received them cordially. Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer are now at Rome, but did
not say in their message to Father
Cummiskey how long they would re-
main in that city. They were greatly
honored, they said, in being able to
speak with the Holy Father.
, 1908-03-23
WYOMING VETERANS GET
INCREASED PENSIONS

Congressman Mondell, writing to the
city editor of this paper from Washing
ton, under date of the 18th, says he
has just had the pleasure of informing
the following parties that their pen.
sions have been increased:
John M. Noyes of Luther, Wyo, TO
$40.
Charles P. Johnson of Torrington,
Wyo., to $12.
, 1908-03-23
kEMMERER OFFICE HAS
LADY POSTMASTER.

Miss Nora Sammon, daughter Of
Hon. ]. W. Sammon and Mrs. Sammon,
has been made postmaster at Kemmer-
er, to succeed Otis Rife and the Camera
of that city mas a halftone portrait of
each in its issue of the 21st. Miss
Sammon was born in Maryland in 1884.
She was educated al Almy and KEN
merer and at ME time of her appoint
ment vas assistant to Mr.. Rife.
, 1908-03-23
FIRST CLEAR DAY
SINCE HIS ARRIVAL

C. d. S~palding, cashier of the Albany
County National bank, today received
a letter from Vice President Crumrine,
dated at San Diego, Cal, saying that
the day he wrote was the first clear
day he had seen there, but as he had
been there for but two days, it is seen
that he is feeling better and able to
make jokes about the weather. The
fierceness of the storms can also be
guessed at.
, 1908-03-23
Death of Colorado Pioneer.

Denver, Colo, March 23.-Benjamin
F. Woodward, for over forty-ive years
associated with the progress of Colo
RADIO, died in Mexico, where he was
travelling, according to a dispatch re-
ceived last night by his son. He was
born in 1884 and in his youth was a
telegraph operator on the Atlantic and
Ohio company, one of the earliest tel
egraph companies in the country.
Made Fortune in Denver.
He made a fortune in Denver real
estate. He built the first telegraph line
in this state and for many years was
manager for the Western Union in
Denver and superintendent of tele-
graph for the Denver and Rio Grande
railroad.
, 1908-03-23
Rate Law Invalidated.

Washington, D. c., March 23.-The
case of Thomas F. Hunter, sheriff of
Buncombe county, North Carolina, VS.
James NJ. Wood, agent for the South.
ern railway at Ashville, N. c., involv-
ing a conflict owe the North Carolina
road rate law, was decided today by
the supreme court of the United States
in favor of Woods. The decision sus-
tains the federal courts, and thus in,
v~alidates the law.
, 1908-03-23
Art store owner Dead.

Indianapolis, Ind, March pa mes
sage was received here today of the
sudden death Of Herman Lieber at
Flagstaff, Ariz., early today. Lieber
was the head Of the II. Lieber COM
pany, n of the largest art stores in
the west, and one of the most prom
inent residents of this city. He was
on a pleasure trip with members of
his family.
, 1908-03-23
HELD FOR VIOLATING
THE QUARANTINE RULES.

Guy Dayton was arrested today on
a warrant from Judge Hynds' court,
on information filed by DR.. A. B. Ham
ilton, the county health officer, charged
with violating the quarantine regula-
tons in visiting the pest house yester-
day. Dayton waived examination and
was held to the district court in 500.
, 1908-03-23
Seven Deaths in Year.
TilIman Very III.

Washington, D. c., March ga dis.
patch received here from Senator Till
man indicates grave doubts that he
will be able to return to Washington
again during the present session. The
telegram, which was signed by him
self, says: Slowly imploving but i'm
possible to yer guess when l can re-
turn to Washington"
, 1908-03-23
HEAVENS COMPANY
is NOW IN CUBA.

Captain John w. Heavey, late mill
tary commandant of the University OF
Wyoming, who has been ordered To
join his regiment, will likely be sent
to Cuba, as Company & of the Eleventh
infantry, Of which he is the command
er, is now stationed at Holguin, in that
republic. The captain will first stop
at Fort Russell and collect some prop
erty owned by him there, and will go
from there to Cuba later.
, 1908-03-23
Wage Reductions Posted.

New Bedford, Mass, March 23.-No-
tees of wage reduction averaging 10
per CEN we're posted at all the cotton
mills in this city today. The yarn
mills, which are outside the New Bed
ford Cotton Mills association, will, it
is said, take some action. About $4,000
operatives were affected.
, 1908-03-23

Lisbon, March ga statement pub
lished in Elmundo of Madrid that the
wound inflicted upon King Manuel of
Portugal at the time his father, King
Carlos, and the crown prince were as
s~assinated had not healed and that am
putation would be necessary has been
officially declared to be untrue.
, 1908-03-23
An Imperial Wedding.

st. Petersburg, March 23.-The we'd
ding of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden, the
second son of King Gustave, to Grand
Duchess Marie Pauvlona has been fix.
ed for May 8. Prince Wilhelm visite l
the United States last summer. The
grand duchess is the daughter of Grand
Duke Paul A~lexandrovich.
, 1908-03-23
Leaves a Wife.
General Kline Dead.

Baltimore, Nd, March 23,-Brigadier
General Jacob Kline, United States
army (retired), died here today of
kidney disease. He served in the Civil
and Spanish wars and had a splendid
record. General Kline was born in
Pennsylvania and entered the service
from that state.
, 1908-03-23
PREPARING FOR TRIP
TO WESTERN WYOMING.

Mrs. Mary Slavens Clark, director of
the school of muse at the Universit:.
of Wyoming, is today arranging the
itinerary and rate of fare for the glee
and mandolin clubs of the university,
which will be taken to Hanna, Rawlins.
Rock Springs, Green River, Evanston
and Kemmerer on a concert trip during
the week beginning April 20.
, 1908-03-23
An Italian HANGED.

Washington, d. c., March 23.-Jo-
seph Paolucoi, an Italian, was hanged
here today for the murder of his sweet
heart, Elizabeth V. Dodge, in Septem-
Der, 1906. The Italian ambassador in
tervened in his behalf on the claim
that che trial was not impartial, but
the president refused to commute the
sentence
, 1908-03-23
SAFE BLOWN OPEN.
Rawlins Firm Loses Small Amount of
Money and Some Notes.

Rawlins, Wyo., March 23.-The safe
in the office of the Knox & Tanner
company, hardware and saddleTy, was
blown open by burglars last night and
81 in cash and about $50 worth of
notes were taken. The notes were after
wards found in an alley but the bur
glars made away with the money.
, 1908-03-23
One Man Reported Killed.

Baton Rouge, La, March 23.-Re-
ports have been received here of a tor
nado which swept through East Fell
ciana Parish, La, early today. AT
Norwood, fifty miles north of here, a
man is reported killed Inc many In
jured. Much damage was done by
wind and rain, especially to wires, AMI
communication is very poor.
, 1908-03-23
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, PRESSES DAMAGED. C
Rock Island Papers Attack on
Gamblers is Resented. {

Rock Island, ILL.,, March "a @
The Daily News office was dyna- 6
mited early today and the press .
room was badly damaged. The {,
paper had been attacking the G
, gamblers and advocating local IL G
cense. No one vas injured. 9
Q G Q 9 . 9 @ @ Q O @ G @ G .
, 1908-03-23
SARATOGA COUPLE WERE
JOINED HERE BY SON.

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Scott left Sunday
ior Denver, where Mrs. Scott will n
ser a hospital for an operation that is
naue necessary by failing health, says
The Saratoga Sun. They remained ov-
y at Laramie Sunday night and were
met by their son, Erie, who is in the
na'onal forest service at Keystone,
"Ho accompanied them to Denver.
, 1908-03-23
JAPANESE PASSENGER VESSEL
COLLlDES WITH ANOTHER
AND MANY GO TO THE
BOTTOM OF SEA.
Captain, Most Of Two Hundred and
Fortyfour Passengers and Forty.
three of Crew Perish-Date of
Wedding of Prince Wilhelm of
Sweden and Grand Duchess Marie
PauvIona Fixed for May Third.

Q Toxic, March 23.-The Mutsu c
Q Maru, an SOO-ton coasting steam =
er, was sunk in collision with 6
. the Hideyoshi Maru early this Q
Q morning, nea Hakodate. The G
. captain of Mutsu Maru, a majority 9
Q of her 244 passengers and forty 9
9 three Of the crew persisted. g
Q G @ @ @ 9 Q Q @ . @ Q 9 O @ G G,
, 1908-03-23
STORM IN SOUTH.
Wind and Rain Causes Loss of Life
and Property Damage.

New Orleans, La, March ga Sc
we're wind and rain storm, accompanied
by loss of life n much property dam,
age, prevailed in portions of Louisiana,
Mississippi and Alabama today. Sew
eral towns are reported to have been
swept by tornadoes. Communication
is interrupted and details are lacking.
, 1908-03-23
Korean Advisor Attacked.

San Francisco, March 23.-D. w.
Stevens, the American advisor of the
Korean council of state, who was at
tackled by a committee of Koreans in
the Fairmont hotel last night for IA
voring the course of Japan in Korea,
was shot three times by two Koreans at
the Union Gerry building this morning.
Stevens drew a pistol and shot twice
The first bullet struck one of the Ko-
rpaOS
, 1908-03-23
Mob Gave Chase.

A mob of 500 people chased the
shooter, who was captured, and turned
over to the police. Stevens and the
wounded Korean We're taken to the
hospital. Stevens was hit in the right
lung and groin. He is a nan of strong
physique and may recover.
, 1908-03-23
COMPANY WILL OPEN

NJ FOUR NEW MINES.
me Union Pacific Coal company is
A preparation to open UT four
mines located about five miles
paS OF town, says the Rock Springs
.s,net There is said to be about
'een feet of good coal-the veins
, 1908-03-23
Penalties loo Great.

Washington, D. c., March 23.-The
supreme court of the United States to-
DAY held the Minnesota railroad rate
law unconstitutional because of the
enormous penalties it imposes.
, 1908-03-23
compERs AND AMERICAN FEEDER.
ALTON OF LABOR ENJOlNED
FROM POSTING COMPANY
IN UNFAIR LIST.

oecision of Justice Gould Sustained by
Chief Justice CIabaugh of District
of Columbia Supreme Court-Pitts-
bura Planning to Deport Large
Number of Undesirable Citizens
WADE Reductions in East.
, 1908-03-23
FORMER is

VISITING IN THE CITY.
Abe Cullen, formerly a resident of
this city, but recently living in Mon
tana, is here for a few days visit, on
his way to Colorado on a business trip.