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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-31
JEROME PRAlRn ECHOES

We come once moro with the beau.
uful aunshiny weather and an abund.
ance OF flowers, Gardens are grow.
Ing fine.
The new road in Jerome Prairie
IL making fine progress now.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-31

Three Pines is doing things
these days that will make the 9th
er valley towns "sit up and take no
tice." The Farwell CONSTRUCTION
company at that place is installing q
water system at the mill and making
other first-class Improvements. Re.
gis & Colby, contractors, will next
week begin the construction Of q
commodious new school building.
D. w. Williamson, the Merlin
merchant, has bought property al
this thriving little burg and will i'm
mediately begin the erection of'a two.
story business house, the upper
story to be used as public hall and
the lower story to be fitted up as a
billiard and pool room.
The new hotel, the Corliss house,
is rapidly nearing completion and
when finished will be occupied by
the owner and conducted in first
class style.
D. w. Butler, the strawberry ex-
pert, who originated the Corinne var
iety Of strawberry, is putting In a
bed Of this specie at Three Pines
for ]. D. Cook. secretary OF the Far
well Construction company. Mr.. But
Ter Is taking great pains with the
planting and the berries are sure to
be prize winners as soon as the vines
are In bearing.
Geo. d. Wilson, formerly OF Pet
aluma, where he was engaged In the
poultry business, has located at
Three Pines, where he will engage
extensively in the same business and
will have II incubators and brood
ers installed on the property he has
leased for the carrying on Of the
chicken raising business.
The Three Pines Lumber company
contemplates putting on a night
shift in the near future as they are
receiving more orders than can be
filled by the regular day shift. They
also contemplate building new
sawmill this summer, which will
more than double their capacity.
The Three Pines Glee club held a
delightful social meeting at the
home OF Mrs, L. p Corllss on Sat-
urday evening, at which time splen-
did musical program was rendered
and heartily enjoyed by the large
crowd In attendance. One of the
especially enjoyable numbers was the
vocal solo Three Pines" composed
and sung by Donald Clark. There
were 45 guests present to enjoy the .
evening.
The Farwell Construction com
pany has purchased the Mittlestedt
store building and is fitting II nm
Tor an office to be used by the com
pany.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-31

Charles Moore is working for H. S.
Wynant.
Floyd Wynant spent Saturday and
Sunday with his parents here, re-
turning to his work Sunday evening.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-03-31
Southern Pacific Line,
in Oregon
You Can PREPAY Fares

ly low.
You Can PREPAY Fares
The colonist fares are West.
bound only, but II you have relatives
or friends or employees in the eam
whom you desire to bring to TIN
state you can deposit the valre d
the fare with your local railroai
agent, and an order for a ticket win
be telegraphed to any address de-.
sired
Let the WORLR Know
OF our vast resources and splendid
opportunities for
HOME BUILDING
Call on the undersigned for good
instructive printed matter to send
East. or give him the addresses Of
those to whom you would like to hays
such matter sent.
VIM. NIclURRAY
General Passenger Agent
Portland. Oregon
The new era., 1911-01-26
COMMUNICATED
Editor Nc

Editor New Era:
If l missed anything KIN
as l did not know it; and wish to
express my sincere regrets. Surely
l sh ould not have missed a"screed"
as that is a wooden rule for mould
ings and belongs to my trade. The
fact that only fragments were found
may account for the misconception
of it's use. enclose the part that
was missing. ~ ~
Twas thirty days past Xmas time
Fer the editor woke with thots
sublime,
His very hair stood still more stiff
AS an idea came to him kerbiff
I'll right the wrong of many hits
BY tearing Santa into bits.
He strained and tuged at his think
tank,
But still the muses. drew blank
1t was not strange his thinktank
would not fill
AS he has recently been very ill.
His one great virtue is to hang and
rattle
So from his imaginings he began to
tattle
The wheels spun round with weighty
force
The result, methinks, was rather
coarse
There came abuza, whirr, crash
The whole thing ended with a
Santa
The new era., 1911-01-26

At one time on Sunday, in order
to get our bill on the special calendar
for the following Monday and to in
duce committee clerks to work Sunda
y, paid $500 or for three clerks at
$500 each it was urged that if we
failed to get it on said calendar it
could never be considered on second
reading, it then being so late in the
session.
l have received $4,000, leaving
balance of $1S6.5O on which l have
been paying 10 per cent interest now
for over two years.
You that were at that famous
meeting which created this committee
How does this strike you Is it
fair? Is it just in any manner of
reason? Is there no one with suffi-
cient interest and fairness to take it
up and see that justice be done now
after two years? Or does someone
desire to dispute this statement
J. T. shippey
The new era., 1911-01-26
s.
RAND RELIABLE

(From our Special Correspondent
We are enjoying once more
beautiful Sabbath.
The Arnold TWINS and Abrie ALE
have been quite sick this week.
Bailey Leatherman came over with
John Jurgensen from CRANKY and has
gone to work for Fred Hills.
Hiram and Ed Howard killed two
good sized wolves over on Fred Hills
ranch Thursday, a nice little sum for
one da,
Fred Donelson and Leslie and Guy
Ish took nice long ride in their Bo-
at Sunday calling on Frank Darcy
and wife on their way.
Mrs Ish spent a very pleasant day
with Mrs. Donelson Wednesday.
Joe Coyte was in Rand last Sunday
and Wash Alderdice is in Rand sthis
? Sunday. Wash posed for his picture
just before his departure OF course
that does help lots.
John Slack has gone over to Spicer
to feed awhile for Fred Vinegar.
John Jurgensen is on the sick list
this week.
Leslie Ish and Bent Ridings came
down from the Cabins and report
lots of snow for getting out logs.
At last John Slack, and C. P. Lieu
allen have vacated the big Morris
rocking chair in the store long enoug
to have a new cushion put in.
Mrs. Ish and Miss Myers calledon
Mrs. Slack Sunday evning.
Miss Lieualen and Frd Donelson
spent Sunday afternoon at the hotel.
Wanted
The ugliest woman on earth to
cook at the Mark Baldwin ranch.
color not stated = and the very
best looking nurse tobe had to take
care of John Jurgensen.
Fred Donelson has awash bill of
$4,000 against him for the year 1910.
Fred isn't like some, he has the. mon
ey to pay it all right: he says there
isn't any use trying to get out of it
when three girls say he must dig
But Fred, why not get married and
stop all this expense?
The new era., 1911-01-26
SleighingPa

On Saturday evening a few of the
Walden young folks hired four hors
outfit from the livery barn and Mr..
w. ]. Dawson as teamster and went
for sleigh ride to the Mallon ranch
intending to have a skating party
there, but on arriving it was found
that the snowfall the night before had
covered the ice, and they were enter
tanned royalty at the house by Miss
Alberta McQueary and Misses Olive
and Emily Payne, Mr.. Ray Canton an
NJ Beryl Wamsley. The time was
spent in playing games, and nice
lunch was served at about one o.
clock, after which the fun broke up
and the sleighing party returned hom
all as happy as larks, anyway,ea lot
OF songs were sung, notes being scat
tered all along the road to town.
Those who comprised the party we
e: Miss Mona Barrett, Miss Ethyl
Bourbon Miss June Shippey, Miss
Cora Brinker, and Messieurs Frank
Nelson, Leslie Timbrel, Horace McCo
wan and Chas. Dow.
The new era., 1911-01-26
j. S. King is in Arkansas

We have aletter from ]. S. King
formerly of Pinkhampton, to friends
in the Park, stating he is settled at
Mena, Arkansas, Mr.. and Mrs. King
took flying tour of Oregon and Cal
ifornia at the turn the room
ing east by the southrn route
They praise the climate and situation
at Mena, and speak in glowing
terms of their plans for establishment
of their home there.
The new era., 1911-01-26

Mrs. e. A. Johnson kent down to til
Neck of the Parkto visit with Mrs
George Clark for few days. Miss
Myrtle Dow is staying with Miss Rose
during Mrs. Johnson's absence.
Albert Mcintyre will take Miss
Sophie Erickson to Foxpark in the
morning. We were not aware of the
being a preacher at that place. but
may be there Is Ju. of
the Peace. We all wish them a hap
py life and a long one.
G. p. Sayles and family have retu-
rned from the Boetcher Ranch and
will live on their own place the
remainder of the winter.
w. A. Pierce was down from his
ranch this week.
The new era., 1911-01-26
, COM MUNIcATED
I want my money.

! want my money.
1T is NOT FAIR
that have been forced to spend my
own money after the assurance given
me and the other promoters at that
memorable meeting at Walden to Sc
lect the committee to wait upon the
Legislature in the interest of Great
ing Jackson County.
that the interested citizens of the en-
terprise should accept the goods prod
i4uced and absolutely refuse and neg
lect topay even the actual expenses
of the committee.
that at meeting afterwards called
should almost unanimously refuse to
listen to an attempt to report the
said expenses and thus treat with co
tempt the very mention of them.
that the committee did their duty and
accomplished every purpose for whi-
CHI it was created is attested by the
results l worked like mailer for
1O5 days, paid my travelling and hot
ell expenses with my own money, VIII
ich, by the way, / was necessitated t
borrow, all the incidental expenses
necessary in such capacity, always
unavoidable, and have tried in every
way to present atrue bill of expenses
only to be treated with contempt.
NOW l was not then, nor am l yet
able to do this, but if | was, it is
no mark of proper appreciation for
the people to ignore it after l had
spent over three months of my time
for which l have not asked pay
My bill amounts to only 1925 per
day, there were five or six days Will
/ was in Fort Collins which l did
not charge up. Now it has been sal
d that l make my expenses too high
and proposed to graft a few dollars
This statement is offhand, equivocat.
ing, any fair man or woman who has
had the experience; who will take
the trouble to consider this bill will
nrepudiate such statements.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Thebaby is all right.

The new wire baby )linotype( is
)doing very nicely this week, hasn't
had the Group nor been bothered with
cutting teeth once, we feel proud of
her. It's "her" as all such CON-
plicated contrivances are.
Please don't bring the rolling pin
or flat iron along the next time you
come to see the editor. We have 10
of other things that we will loan you
which ywil do just as well.
The Dev-Printer
The new era., 1911-01-26

| Mr.. Barnes OF PtnkhamptOn has be
en- astaying in Walden with the Dwi-
nell boys this week while Mr.. and
Mrs. Dwinell were attending the stoc
show in Denver
Sam Swires went over to the West
sled with James Taylor this week.
Mr.. Bun Quigley was in from the
Mallon ranch ldast Wednesday.
Mr.. Silas Casteel returned to the
Big Creek country last Wednesday.
John Peterson was a passenger on
Wednesdays stage. He had fun TAX.
ing in thed show in Denver.
Ed Kilburn and wife were in town
from the west side Tuesday.
Mr.. Casteel and wife from the Big
Creek ranch visiting their daughter
Mrs. L. Coe, this past week.
VIM Dawson brought M. M. Harry
Green. Monte Blevins Jr. Clayton
Rich, and James Easson from Foxpar
last Tuesday. The gentlemen report
splenddid time at the stock show.
Ben Saunders was Walden visitol
Sunday. He is located at the
old horse ranch this winter.
Albert Asfalg was Walden visitor
Sunday.
James Taylor Sr passed thru town
Saturday on his way to visit James
Jr on the Murphy place on the Mich
Mrs. Chas. Bohn has been Waldo
visitor for several days this week.
Doc Vaughn has been assisting
with the invoicing of the Mosman
Mere Co.'S stock.
Clark Neff was in town taking in
the sights last Tuesday. He reports
| fine weather and stock doing fine.
Ray Tucker was in from the
Andrew Peterson ranch Saturday eve.
Mrs c. E. Mitchell entertained
(by surprise) small party Sunday e
evening. The occasion was in honor
of her 28th birthday, Those prese
mt were Mr. and Mrs. r. Bradfield
Mrs. Harry Green Mrs. E. ]. Norris
and Mr.. M. NJ Gates.
Did you notice the chariot race
coming up from the skating party
Sunday P. M. ?
Mr.. and Mrs. EA. Dwinell retur-
ned from the stock show last night.
The new era., 1911-01-26

APPLICATIONS FOR GRAZING PER
MITS- NOTICE is hereby given that
all applications for permits to Craze
cattle, horses, and sheep within the
ROUTT NATIONAL FOREST during
the season of 1911 should be filed in
my office at Steamboat Springs, Colo
rado, on or before March 10, 1911.
Full information in regard to the graz
ing fees to be charged and blank for.
ms to be used in making application.
will be furnished upon request.
]. H. Ratliff, Forest Supervisor
The new era., 1911-01-26
Program For
School Entertainment (

SCh0OI EntoFe0tnmo0 I
For benefit Of library Of Walden
School. To begiven Friday evening
February 3rd.
Song Six Sick Mice
Recitation When Pa Begins to
Shave; Johnnie McFarlane
Six Times Nine Gladys Dawson
frankie on Snakes Frank Dwinell
Dialogue There was a Man
in Our Town.
Recitation-School Statistics
Fannie Riggen
small Boy VIM Macfarlane
Dialogue Got The Phil
Recitation I'm Very Young
Billy Monahan
One of Our Heroes June Ship
pey
Dialogue Engaging a Domestic
Recitation Address of Pres. OF
Lazy Club Guy Johnson
song - Grandmama
Recitation Entertaining Siter's
Beau = Lillian Winscom
Dialogue Dolly's Doctor
Recitation Dat Baby of Mine
Leslie Timbrel
When Mas Away Alex Decker
Socrates Snooks- Augustus
Dwinell
Dialogue The Ghost In the Kit
chen
Song Who will Smoke my Nicer
schaum Pipe M. M. Chas. Winsco
and Hugh Ames
Recitation Wisht' was a Girl
Howard Haynes
A Little Boys Lament Willard
Manning
Dialogue A Connubial Eclogue
Recitation When I'm a Man =
Harold Winterburn
Dialogue Feeling the Bumps
Recitation Yacub Strauss
frankie Hankins
Popping the Question Sheldon
Dawson
Recitation When Teacher Gets
Cross Dyer Pierce
Dialogue Peach Pie
Song Topsy Turvy
Dialogue Dottie's Dream
The new era., 1911-01-26
NUMBER 48
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clark were
up from the neck of the Park Sun
day and Monday.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Clark were
up from the neck of the Park Sun
day and Monday.
| Sofie Erickson was aWalden yisntor
few days last week.
Albert Mcintyre was in town
| Tuesday.
Wash Alderddice wash in town toda
| Neil Sudduth was in town several
days this week, returning to his ranc
this morning
Fine weather in the Park this week
A bunch of the Peterson feeding
steers from North Park sold on the
market late last Wednesday, at $6.25
freight paid, with bunch of COWS
from the same shipment at $500.
Mr.. Peterson has a fine bunch of cat
tie over in the Park.
Denver Record Stockman.
E. j. Norris left today on horseba-
ok via CRANKY for Texas, where he sa
VS. he is going to put in a crop of
cotton and other tropical fruit on his
plantation that he bought last winter.
Miss Pearl Moore, Larimer County
superintendent Of schools, was thrown
from buggy southeast of Fort Col
Inns Wednesday afternoon and had
her right arm broken
Ray Riddle came in from Laramie
Saturday evening. He says he has
been in most parts of Wyoming since
he left here last fall.
Sam e. Swire returned from Denver
last Thursday; where he has been
purchasing equipment for a printing
office. He intends to start a Demo-
cratic paper in Walden, in a short
time.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Clippings from Mondays
Laramie Republican

Mrs. William Jones returned from
Denver today and will leave for her
home at Walden in the morning.
Frank McCasland of Walden oarriv
ed in Laramie this afternoon from
Denver on his way home.
Monte Blevins Jr., son of the we'll
known stockman of North aPrk left
for home this morning, having stop
ped over here on his way from Den
yer, where he has been to attend the
stock show
Owen S. Case, Victor Hanson and
G.. Larson of Walden left for home tn
morning by way of Foxparll, after
having been in attendance at the sto-
elk show at Denver last week.
c. c. Fliniau, the North Park cattle
man and ranchman, left for FoXparll
by train this morning onhis way to
Walden after having attended the
stock show at Denver last week.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Larimer and Routt County
Railway Company

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Larimer and ROutt
County Railway Company, for the elec-
tion of directors and the transaction OF
such other business as may properly
come before it, will be held at Walden,
Colorado, on Friday, February 10, 1911
at o'clock p. M.
A. S. HOWE. Secretary.
(SeaD
The new era., 1911-01-26

! And They Play Every Night.
80 Bronson doesn't play on your
ball team any more?" mo; he's
married. settled down and the father
OF twins" Il see, he has bawl team
Of his own"
The new era., 1911-01-26
Cattle Moving

Thre seem to be good many
cattle moving out of North Park this
winter. There have been right at
1000 fed at the Clark road ranch on
the way out as against14O0 fed on the
way in.
The new era., 1911-01-26
NOTICE

A Receiver having been appointed
for the Mosman Mercantile Co.. all
indebted to said firm are requested to
call forthwith end settle their accoun
is as all accounts not settled befor q
February LIST will have to be placed
for collection.
E. J. BENNETT, Receiver.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Judge earrisues Married

Judge James e. Garrigues of the
state supreme court, and Miss Alice
Roberts were quietly married at Gree
ley the evening of Jan. 1S.
The new era., 1911-01-26
8. G. Huffman and Gus came in fr-
ON Laramie yesterday to plaster Arch
ie Hunters new house.
calumnY.

1--WE been reading salary statistics"
says the Philosopher of Folly, "and
I've decided that preachers wear long
coats to hide the patches on their
trousers. Leader.
The new era., 1911-01-26
COM M UNICATED
Editor New Era:

Editor New Era:
Delighted to note
You have acquired some sensible
ideas of spelling along with your lin
otype
Russian Subscriber
The new era., 1911-01-26
Waste Of Energy.

Manufacturers Of brass beds have
been trying to sell them in Nicaragua,
despite the fact that bedsteads are
not generally used there. Most Of the
people sleep on folding canvas cots.
The new era., 1911-01-26
NorthParn winners at
The Denver Stock

AT hthc National Stock Show held
in Denver Jan. 10th to 21st the fol
lowing North Park stockmen took pr
zes for hay fed cattle:-- Three
year olds and over, G. w. Linger, Isl
prize, also list prize for champion
carload of hay fed cattle; Andrew
Norell second prize for carload of
yearling hereford feeders and third
prize for short horns; Victor Han
son, third and fifth prizes for here
fords under one year.
The new era., 1911-01-26
A Gentle Hint.

Pass on. young man. If the girl
Keeps her fingers between the pages
Of the book when you stop to tell her
about yourself.-Chicago Record Her.
aid.
The new era., 1911-01-26
RANCH FOR SALE

A first class hay ranch for sale in
North Park. Price reasonable, and
good terms if taken at once.
r. G. TAYLOR
P. o. box 491, Cheyenne, Wyo.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Canadian Banks.

Canada has 2s banks. with about
5000 branches. They are practically
controlled by the Bankers association,
. lsgalized institution with certain
definite functions.
The new era., 1911-01-26
ROOMS FOR RENT

Two furnished Rooms for rent
with or without board in the Daugh-
erty building.
MRS. A. L. FOX.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Favor Of Fortune,

No greater fortune can befall child
than to be born into a home where
tho best books are read, the best
music interpreted, and the best talk
enjoyed.-Hamilton Wright Mabie.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Editor New Era:-

Editor New Era:-
Your first paper go
ten out on the linotype was quite
bit easier for me to read than Dutch.
Englishman
The new era., 1911-01-26
IA caufloua

Pause on the brink. Who breaks
pays. A frolic is good thing, but do
not 60 too far.
The new era., 1911-01-26
UnWrlttan Law.

While there is no law on the sub
5ect. the women do not expect a wild.
over to marry again until his children
grow up.-Atchison Globe.
The new era., 1911-01-26
Mansa n>e$Inv

Name Destiny.
1t is the destiny that is born with
man which determines all his actions.
-Pindar.
The new era., 1911-01-26

Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Caudle wre in
Walden this morning.
The new era., 1911-01-26

(Seal)
The new era., 1911-01-26

Mr.. Barnes of Pinkhampton has be
en- astaying in Walden with the Dwi-
nell boys this week while Mr.. and
Mrs. Dwinell were attending the stoc
show in Denver
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-19
DIRECTS
ATTRACTIONS At
MILTON FAIR
PENSACOLA MAN WILL BE IN
CHARGE OF AMUSEMENT FEA-
TURE AT SANTA ROSA COUNTY
FAIR AND WILL BEGIN BOOK
ING SHOWS AT ONCE.

Lew Rose. who has charge of the
amusements and attractions at the
Pensacola Interstate Fair this year,
informed a representative of The
Journal yesterday afternoon that he
had been chosen to take charge Of this
department of the Santa Rosa county
fair to be held at Milton this fall.
The fair at Milton is just before
the Interstate Fair, being held on
Oct. 31st, Nov. LIST and Nov. End, and
Mr. Rose will get into touch with the
amusement companies Immediately in
order to make contracts In plenty of
time for the Santa Rosa fair.
The management Of the Santa Rosa
fair are to be congratulated upon Sc
curing the services Of Mr.. Rose in this
capacity, as he is recognized as one
of the best informed show men in the
business and is perfectly familiar with
all the leading amusement companies
in the United States. He can be re-
lied upon to give the people of Santa
Rosa some good, clean attractions
during their fair.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-19
MILITARY co.
MEETS TONIGHT
USUAL WEEKLY DRILL WILL oc.
CUR AND ALL OF THE MEMBERS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE PRESENT.

The regular meeting and drill OF the
new military company is scheduled for
tonight at armory hall. and owing to
the interest being manifested it is ex-
pected there win be good attendance,
especially as the second company to be
organized here is meeting with much
encouragement from citizens generally.
Now that Governor Gilchrist has re-
turned from the governors conference.
where he had been for the past ten
days, il is expected that the uniforms
and equipment of the command will Re
forwarded within a short time and the
boys expect to be well drilled by the
time this equipment arrives
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-19
President Makes
A Political Speech
tcontinued frem First PACE

of scientific methods il farming.
The one thing you need" said the
president, is to increase the price the
farmers get for their products and
then the boys born on the farm will
stay there and viii find themselves
better of than lawyers and doctors and
other professional men in cities."
President Taft again took issue with
his predecessor here today in an ad-
dress at the state fair grounds. Prob
ably for the first time IN the course Of
his administration he brought UP the
question OF race suicide" the old is
sue on which Mr.. Roosevelt expatiate5
from time to time. But Mr.. Taft did
not take the view that Mr.. Roosevelt
expressed
The president remarked:
IF care is not taken the crop OF
babies will increase more than any
other crop the nation produces"
But Mr.. Taft did not mean he is
really afraid of big crop Of tots. He
made it plain that what is feared was
that the farm crops would not keep up
with the increase in the number OF
with the increase in the number OF
small mouths to feed unless scientific
methods of farming are more generally
observed.