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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1909)
THE EVENING NEWS TrU'HWUV, DKCKMHKK 2, 7IHf 3 9. GOOD ENOUGH IS THE DEADLY ENEflY of BEST In operating our Grocery Business we are not satisfied with good enough. We strive for improvement. Our store is the right place to buy 3roceries. Everything fresh and clean. Phone 2381 the Equipment t . '. Si V LOTS o TROUBLE In thin World I runiril hv nnnr rnnk. ind. The first remedy for poor cook toil Is to det the Hrfhl cooking utanalls. Our Kitchen Specialties IUPBOVE YOUR COOKING. MEASURING CUP Quarter Cup and Third Cup DON'T QUIIS. Know You're RIGHT. Avca DISAPPOINTMENT. 5 CENT9. FAVORITE CAKE SPOON. MixBd batter easier and more thnrouahly than H aoliil aKHin. Barea work and time. It a all riRbt for alining iiiaalit-u pouttoea or litt lug out boiled egga or vegetables. PERFECTION TINS. From ioo. TO 20C. EACH. The only tins to use IF you want perfect coke! The " Improved " wlU not leak bailor. We have many other Up to dale kitchen Improvement GENERAL JOBBING IMPROVED HOWARD & MAHAN The PLUMBERS and " TINNERS Skylights, Cornices and Dryer Pipe Largest Stock of Plumbing Goods in the City LOANS, REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE Do you want to build you a home and pay for it in small monthly payments and low rate of interest? Do you want to pay off your mortgage and have long time, easy payments and low rate of interest to pay back loan in? Do you want to buy a home in Uoseburg, a nice acre tract near town or a good ranch near a good market and in good lo cality: do you want 10 sen your property; Do you want to insure your building in one of the best. and cheapest companies in the U. If So See'. WALKERS Room 1, Bell Sisters Building, i' -:- - The Roseburg Pharmacy WE take a delight in serving our patrons with the best there is in the line of drugs. Purity is our motto. Promptness both day and 'nigh is wnat counts at our pharmacy. Full line of Sundries always on hand ROSEBURG PHARMACY, Inc. L. E. KR0HN, Manager Commercial Club Bldg" is HALF THE BATTLE 0ur New Line of Fine ' ' ' ' " Steel Enamelware Does not chip or jiet rough. The namel is just aa pood as the base and a a tee I baee Is tbe beat. . Try it, and your kitcben troublea will end, aa far aa good kettlea, stew-pane, cullenders, plateB are concerned. Then buy your groceries where you can Ret the beat and tbe moat for your money. Frey's Where they have those good things to eat REPAIR WORK ROSEBURG, OREGON 8.? XX PERRINE, Roseburg' Ore! : - . E. Ii. PERRINE, Notary Public. HER WEDDING CAKE Is a thing of great Interest to the bride-elect, and we are artlbts In this lino. Wedding cakes are made in the most beautiful designs and of rich and exquisite flavor. Our breads', rolls, pies, fancy and oraa montal cakes, etc., are the perfection of the baker's art wiien made at L'mpqua Bakery " 'NEWEST NOTES OF SCIENCE Heroes seldom suffer from decayed teeth. ltubiea are practically indestruc tible except by ttre. Japnn Is building her first home made locomotives. Prussia supplies about one-halt of the world's demand for zinc. There are "blind spots" on the tongua which are Insensible to cer tain flavors. Brazil has 39 telephone systems, supplying less than 10,000 sub scribe! s. Denmark exports nearly $50,000. 000 worth of butter to Great Brltan each year. England lias over GOO women doc tors, of whom about 1!00 practice In London. Twenty-seven great reclamation projects are now under way in the United States. Gas engines are now in use for auxiliary purposes on a dozen of the British battleships. More than 200 .merchant vessels are now equipped with wireless tel egraphy. Pensivanla alone produces more coal each year than any foreign pnnntrv pxcmt Great Britain. Six balloons for observation and I signaling purposes have been sun piled to each German army corps. The waste in conl mining, accord l lug to the Geological Survey, loses : forever one-half as much as Is put on the market. British Guiana produces over $1, finn.OOO worth of rice oa"ii year, ri valing the colony's output of gold in value. suliwav fir ehvtrlc cars, tr, cost $30,000,000, will be builttinder the harbor of Sydney, New South Wales. An application has been filed in England for a patent on a secret pro op8 of producing ammonia out cit the "air. Several German steel makers are experimenting commercially with producing the metal In electric fur naces. A mixture of fifteen parts forma 'linn twenty of milk and sixty-f.ve of water makes an effective fly poison. Japanese factories produced over 200,000.000 pounds of paper Inst lyear, and that nation Imported 48, 000,000 more pounds. Brick is manufactured In every state in the Union, Illinois being the leading producer in qunntlty and New York In value. Texas produced moro than a mil lion bnrrels less petroleum last year than the year before, a decrease of about 10 per cent. It takes a volume of 400 pages to contnin the Geological Survey's pre liminary report on the mineral re sources of Alaska. A new Swedish dirigible torpedo.; operated by electricity, has a range of bOOP yards and a speed of 30 knots at nity depth. All the asbestos mined and sold In the United States last year was pro duced in Georgia and Vermont, a total of 93fi short tons. The chief Industry of two towns of the Rhine province of Germany is cutting and dyeing nntlvo agate' to" make semi-precious jewels. Attendants in the New York Zoo logical Garden successfully filled 17 cavities in the teeth of the institu tion's larcost crocodile China has taken up the manufact ure of window glass, and the product which Is a novelty, to the natives, is becoming popular. A completely equipped first-aid hos pltal will be added to every passen ger train operated in Prussia and Hesse by the Government. The engineering department of the University of Michigan plans to add a course In navigation, provided enough interest be thown. The work of construction on the first steel plant In the Western Hem isphere south of Mexico is progress ing rapidly at Corral, Chile. An Oklahoma farmer has been granted a patent on an oil reser voir to be attached to a saw to slow ly lubricate It while in use. 4 Defense of Postcards. A very eloquent defense of the pic ture postcard craze recently occurred in an address mado before the mu nicipal engineers of New York City, by Charles W. I.eavltt, Jr., who said ho had a collection of several thou sand of these cards and found them of immense- practical value In his work. He said lhat many valuable hints as to esthetic design could be obtained by a study of French. Ger man and Italian postal cards. While In Paris on a recent tour he obtained soveral thousand cards showing views of French streets, parks, lamp posts, bridges, buildings, drinking fountains and other structures, which help to make or mar a city's appearance, and these cards have been or considerable assistance to him In his practice in this country by furthering suggestion for the treatment of public works. He advised all engineers engaged In the design of public works to form a collection of these cards, on account of their Information regarding har monious and pleasing design. SI1K WAS WISH This story 1h bettiff told on a fol low who wanders tip and down the land soiling goods for a Denver firm. That he Ib not an Klk noes without nayinp. Tn a Colorado town he enter ed the hotel dining room and seated himself at a table. When the pretty girl waiter approached to take his order ho looked up Into her tarn. flashed hlB mashing smil and said: "Nice day, little one." "Yes, It Is," she at.swered. ''and so was yesterday, and my name is Ruby, and I know I am a little pearh and have pretty blue eyes, and I've boon here quite a while, and I Ilk' the place and I dnn't think I'm too nice a girl to be workine In a hotnl: if I did, I'd quit my job; and mv wages aro satisf ictory, and I don't think thfre Is a show or a dnnre in town tonight, and If there lr, I shall not go with you, and I'm from tho country, and I'm a respctablp girl, ! and my brother Ib a cook In this ho-! tel and he weighs 200 pounds, and ' last week he wiped up the dining I room floor with a fresh fifty dollar a ... VIOLIN LKSSONS ' Amos W. Hiester. violinist at Star theatre, will accept pupils for violin. Especial attention to juvenils, lnguire at Star theatre or phone 885. month traveling man who tried to make a date with me. Now what'U you have?" The traveling man said he was not very hungry and a cup of coffee and some hot cakes would do. Ex. A SKillT FOIt AX F.I.K. At a country fair out In Kansas a man wuut up to the tent where some elk were on exhibition and 3tared wistfully up at the sign, "I'd like to go in there," he said to the keeper, "but it would be mean to go in without my family, and 1 can not offord to pay for my wife and seventeen children." The keeper stared at him In aston ishment. "Aro all these your children," he gasped. "Every one," said the man. "You wait a minute," said the keeper. "I'm going to bring the elk out and let them see you all." Ex. n u it u n it ii n ii n n ii n nir B. E. STKEL, . , i Attoney-at-Law i'f O ft O Legal advice free. Collections " . Solicited ft I Room 1, Marsters Bldg. ft O Hosolmrg, Ore. i ' LOCAL MARKET ' j Cereals. i WHKVr tl.00 ' i OATS 50c bushel. HAY Vetch, $12 to $14 ton; grain. $12 to $14; alfalfa, $17. ROLLED BARLEY $30.00 ton, Livestcok. STEERS Alive, 3c lb. COWS Alive 2Vfcc. VEAL Dressed, 6c. lb. HOGS Pressed, 8c; Alivo 6c. SHEEP 3 He i POULTRY Mixed chickens, alive, 10c to 12c; dressed, 12c; ducks, alive, 9 lip 10c; dressed, 14 5 15c. ! Turkeys, alive 17c and 18c; dressed i 20c and 21c. 1 BUTTER Creamery, 42 Ma lb. country, 37 He lb. EGGS -40c doz. i POTATOES New, lc lb. WOOL Spring, 24c; fall, 20c; year clip, 24c. HONEY 12 He. CABBAGE Hie. lb. ONIONS 2c lb. CLASS! Fl El) A I VE U'llS EM EXTS TO RENT Two housekeeping rooms Inquire nt 03 Mill street. tf. HUFF LEGHORN HENS A few choice ones for sale cheap. Get :hem now and enjoy fresh eggs for breakfast Inquire News Olllce. tf. FOR SALE. Ten-acre tract, f room bot.se, two miles from city. Price $1700. Well Improved. Ad dress "Z" care of News ofllce. d-23 FOR SALE 10 acres fine land, H mile front town; 2 acres orchard; all under cultivation; small house; barn 20x30; poultry, team and a wagon Included. Only $2500. Ad dress N.. this office. dSl-sw-d GENERAL DRAYING Goods of every description moved to any part of the city. Prices reasonable. H. S. FRENCH I THE IMPERIAL :a lemperanceaioon Properly Conducted Opposite Passenger Depot - Roseburg ORDWAY & BOGART PROPRIETORS Rosebu rg Restaurant South Side Cass St , Near Depot. ,.t STAPLETON A PATTEKSON, Propi OPEN AT ALL HOURS Leading and hpst restaurant in the city. None bat white people employed Nothing but tbe best in the market terved. Give Dl 1 trial and be convinced. Gentlemen: ! 1 We invito your new style Shavinp; Soap - . .y, It Is Something New It Is Something Better It Is "Collates" You Will Enjoy It W In haudsome, sanitary sealed metal cans always clean and ready for use, Price 25c. FULLERTON & RICHARDSON, The Drug1 Store of Quality Druggists, Roseburg, Ore. ' Near S. P. Depot. WHEN YOU'RE CHILLED Our hot drinks will warm you up, aud none belter can be made for the pa'ate, THE Next to Postollice. ::: LEONA MILLS LUMBERCOMPANY Lumber, Lath, Shingles and Dry Finish Lunilr er Doors and Windows of all Kinds. X YardB on Lower Oak Street. XX Phone 1411 ROSEBURG,. OREGON IH.W. ALTHAUS & SONS. I GrARiVGrE ! Automobiles, Bicycles and Supplies!; Agents Fairbanks 21 Morse Co. J Telephone 1441 GROUCH & ALDRICH Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Cement, Plaster, Lime and Cement Blocks, Cemen Sewer Pipe, Mill Work and, all Building Materia Give us a call. We will save you money. ' ' I D. II MARSTERS Plumbing', Sheet Metal WorK, Tinning' and Heating North JacKson Street, Works. Telephone 2511. WorK Done on Short Notice ROSEBURG, ORE. attention to this delightful ROSE We're in a Position to offer you the best the market af fords In the way of Meats; and our prices you know are nlwaya lowest. We handle only prime atock. Qual ity and quantity guaranteed. Fine roasting plecea of beef from Ho to lliHc pound. First class 1 mutton, veal, pork and poultry equally low. Can't do better anywhere. Phone us your order. We deliver to any part of the city. Cass Street MarKet LOUIS KOHLUAGUN, Prop. 107 West Cane tit Phone 1(1. Free Delivery. Cor. Cass and Rose Sts. J 1 Office: Warehouse N). . Near the Depot. Telephone Main H31 or 3 It. PLUMBING SHOP. adjoining" Peoples; Marble