THE
Supplement to
EVENING NEWS
ItY B. W. BATES
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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