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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1909)
THE Supplement to EVENING NEWS ItY B. W. BATES IHSIKI) IAH,Y EXCEIT 8UX0AY Kntored as Becoiid-clnsB matter Nor. 6, 1909, at Hoseburg, Ore., un dor act of Inarch 3 1879. Hubscription KnU-a Daily Per year, by mail $3.00 Tor month, delivered 60 Semi-Weekly Per year $2.00 six months 1.00 Tl'KSUlV, UKC'EMISEK 11, 11)00 EXTENSIVE IMI'KOVEMENTS Mnrslifli-hl Mayor M ill Mnke Things Hum in luiu. MAJtSIIFIELD, Ore., Dec. 13. A prnarusslve policy is promised by Mayor K, E. Straw, who was elected this week as head ot tho city. He ndvocatos the continuing of the pub' He Improvements that have marked his administration of the past two years. He state that he will urge tno erection ot a 150,000 city hall en cxteiiHlve sewer systom more paved streets and other improvements that will curry the city ahead. This was his policy announced beore his elec tion olid the Citizens' LcnKUc, which supported I. S. Smith, the defeated candidate, stood for more conserva tive policy. The office carries practically nc talary and Dr. Straw has devoted most of his time to tho cily business for tlio past four years. The duties during the next two years will be even greater on account of the growth cf the city. WIKK HIjAYEK ON XJtlAI, Hlllsborb Man Who Done the Deed With Meat Knife. 1IILI.RDORO, Ore., Dec. 13.--John D. Koseliar, accused of murdering his wlto a few months after their marriage, in their lonely farmhouse In the bills back of Buxton. Oregon, was put on trial this morning, much public lutorest attaching because the eccentric murderer Is well known In county. A venire was drawn from tho southeast part of the county whore Bosllar was not so well known Up to noon none of these bad been accepted bb Jurymen. Hosllar got his who inroiign an introduction oureau In Portland and the nunrel that led to her murder took place on a Sun day morning when she served milk instead of cream with his porridge Jl'IMiE FOOTE ON LAWVEItS Judge Foote, of Topeka, Knasas, perpetrated a good joke on his breth ren at the bar, In a statement he mndo to a friend relative to terms used by the legal fraternity, In which thero Is n deal moro truth than poo try. Said the Judge: "If I were to give you this orange 1 would simply pay, I give you thiB orange. Should the transaction be entrusted to a law yer to ho put In writing, he would adopt thiB form: 'I hereby give, grant and convey to you all my interest, right, title, advantage of and In snid orange, together with Its rind, skin, juice, pulp, and pits and nil lights and advantage therein, with full pow ed to suck, bite, or otherwise eat the same, or give away with or without the riml, skin, juice, pulp, or pits, nnythlng hereinbefore, or in any other deed or deeds. Instruments of nny nature of kind whatsoever, to the contrary in auywso notwithstand ing ' " What does vour mother, sister, brother or sweetheart want for Xmns, a Photo made by Clark's Studio, Roseburg National Bank building? tf. "MY LADY OF THE SOUTH" "THE SILVER HOARD" "MARTHN EDEN" "THE O.-VNGEH MARK" "THE SCARLET FEATHER" "THE OOOSE OIltL" "JOHN MARVEL ASSISTANT" "KATERINB" are a few titles of new books on sale at Roseburg Book Store. tt. A MUSICAL TREAT The citizens of Roseburg and vicin ity are prouilBcd a rare treat in the production of the Juvenile Cantata, "Snow Whlto" and "The Seven Dwarfs" which will be given by the ladies of the Christian church under tne direction of Prof. Lotz. The can tata abounds In choice musical gums and catchy chorus work. Dully re hearsals are. now being held, and the production will be given atythe Arm ory on January 14. A few specialties: all colors and finishes. In the famous New Cote. stains. Ocoboco Linoleum Varnish there nothing else as good. 3 In one oils, the best glues and the only silver polish that's first class. Bice & Rice. tf THE WATER FRONT DRY GOODS STORE Sheridan Street New The Depot. We don't sell for cost or below cost hut we will sell right at cost If- you don't believe it, try us and see. With each dollar's worth of goods purchased you are entitled to a chance on a nice set of silverware, knives, forks, table and teaspoons. See them in the window. Come and see for yourself, don't be misled by any one for you will miss It D. J. JARVIS rRoraiETou. 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? l)o you want to buy a borne in Roseburg, a nice acre tract near town or a good ranch near a good market and in good lo- cality? Do you want to sell your property? , . do you want to insure your building in one of tne best and cheapest companies in the U. S.? If So See WALKERS PERRINE, Roseburg Or. Room 1, Bell Sisters Building. -:- -:- E. B. PERRINE, Notary Public CHINA SAM Has on display for the Holidays a Choice selection of dishes, Including hand painted chlnn, Jnpanseso and China dishes in beautiful designs. Al so a fluo line of silk handkerchiefs, toys for tho children and some fine lliuss ware. Cnll and make your selection early. Prices way down and the goods are tho best to be had. BEAUTIFUL VASES JACKSON STItEET GENERAL DRAY1NG Goods, of every description moved to nny part of the city. Prices reasonable. H. S. FRENCH Ro se b u rg Restaurant SP"sth Side.Cass St., Near Depot STAPLETON & PATTEKSO.S'. Props. OPEN AT ALL HOURS Leading and hrnt restaurant In the city. None but white people employed Nothing but the best in the market served. Give us a trial and. be con vlnccd, HI Your House with light no bonra is modern without sleutricUglits. Though we can wire "any old" building, the beat work is when the bouse is being constructed. We are alwsys ready to give an accurate estimate and, to guarantee the beat work. G. L. PRIOR 815 N. Jackson St; Roseburg, Or D. H MARSTERS PLUMBING SHOP, Plumbing, Sheet Metal Work, Tinning and Heating North Jackson Street, adjoining Peoples Marble Works. Telephone 2511. I Work Done on Short Notice ROSEBURG,. ORE. 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 Winnie G add is THE PLUMBER Skylight Cornices Heating Ventilating Agent for Snell Water Filters. Removes all impurities. Phone 2101 Roseburg Oregon