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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1910)
Till! EVENING NEWS Kitiiur, Antiii 20, 1010. rl A. i1 i You Are Most Vitally Concerned About the Groceries You Buy We go our all on pure food , And keep nothing else in stock. ' Everything that you buy here is guaranteed and our standard is "Fair and Courteous Treatment." TELEPHONE 2381 COMMERCIAL BLDG' EUGENE TO COOS BAY Coiniilotiun of Itullroiu to Hay Al most AssiiivU. EUGENE. Or., April 28. Word was received today at the office of the La no County Asset Company from North Bend, where B. F. Kid tUr, S. P. Ness and M. Svarvarud. have been working in the Interests of the company's proposed line to Coos Bay from here by way of the Sius law, that a subscription of 250,000 shares of stock at a share had been secured from L. D. Kinney, the local promoter of that- place. The money is subscribed on, con dltlon that will be spent on th Coos Bay end of the line in maklnr of surveys, eecurlng necessary rtghti of way, terminal grounds, and in thp actual construction of a railroad from Eugene to Coos Bay. Ift It further stipulated that Mr. Kinney may furnish rights of way, terminal grounds, material or labor upon sur veys or construction instead of ac tual payment. A further requirement Is that the capital" stock be raised to 2,0o.000, and that the company spend an equal amount of money at the same time to survey' and construct from Eugene to Coos Buy. This agreement practically means the immediate construction of the line. The Asset company already has a crew of surveyors working west from Eugene and options on practically the whole distance. The company also proposes to extend this line through Springfield and up the McKenzie River, for which a bridge site has been located and a fran chise in Springfield secured. LOCAL NEWS. Paints, oil and glass at Marsters' drug store. d-tf A complete line of building mater ial at Marsters' drug store. d-tf Who are the ,Merry Milkmaids?" Well come and see. May 3 and 4 at the Armory. m3 Try one of those Snell filters will It any faucet.' See Winnie Gaddis. .he plumber. tf A new ttock or College and Lodge Pennants just received at Rosaburg Book Store. 1 tf Shoes sinned at all hours of Ihe day at Maddix Barber Shop on Cass street. m7 Mrs. C. M. Ine, of Portland, Is spending a few days in the city vis iting friends and relatives. "Better Fruit" "the magazine, only $1.00 a year, at Roseburg Book Store. Leave, your order, tf A marriage license has been is sued to F. A. Becker and Mary Jac quins. both residents of Douglas county. I I GREAT REDUCTION SALE On Children s Hats SATURDAY, APRIL 30th, 1910 Don't Miss This Sale We are Going to sell chil ren's hats at the lowest price ever offe ed in town rP T-T TT. I JL J L .1 mm hi FAIR Real Estate & Insurance 8 n it Do you want to buy a good Stock Ranch? Do you want to buy a good ranch for diversified faming? Do you want to buy a nice orchard or garden tract near town? Do "you want to buy a home in Roseburg? Do you wantto inaureyour buildings in a safe and reliable comp'y ? Do you want to sell your real estate or personal property? t See PERRINE & WALKER, Roseburg Ore. or. Cass and PineSt.- -:- -:- E. Is. ri.KKI.Nr,, Notary Public A IT ICHUnCH BROTHERS' I . BREAD IT'S 4 A, BREAD ::: FIRE AT SAND POINT THE LOSS $360,000 (Special to Evening News) SPOKANE. Wash., April 29. Thirty million feet of lumber was burned at Saud Point, Idaho, last might. The loss Is estimated at 9360.0OU. The lumber was the property of the Mumbtrd Lumber Co. The fire burn ed fiercely all night and was not extinguished until early this morn ing, the combined efforts or. the rtre departments at Sand Point, Pend- d'OreJlle, and Kootenai being require ed to subdue the flames. The big planing and cutting mills of the com pany were saved by the heroic work of the firemen. For a time the, con flagration threatened -the towns of Sand Point and Kootenai, with des truction and were only saved by the combined efforts -of the Beveral fire departments, SECY BALLINGER BEGINS TESTIMONY (Special to Evening News.) WASHINGTON. April 29. Secre tary Uaillngor took the witness stand today in the congressional Investiga tion of the Interior department. At torney Vertress, representing Ball iuger, immediately .took up the di rect examination of the distinguish ed defendant. Balllnger began by outlining his, career in Washington state with particular reference to his actions as Mayor of Seattle. He then reviewed the clrcumstunces at tending his appointment as comnvs sioner of the general land office and said that he had consented to ac cept the olllce only after the mrst enrnest solicitation of . President Roosevelt and Senator Piles. T. rTwELCOMED BY QUEEN WILHELMINA (Special to Evening News) ARNIIEIN, Netherlands. April 29. Col. Roosevelt and party arrived here at noon today. They were driven immediately to the royal pal ace where they werq received by Queen Wilhelmlna and Prince Hen ry. A great crowd gave the former president of the United States a rousing welcome at the station as the train arrived. The colonej and party left Arnhein this afterrtoon on a special train for Amsterdam. At Amsterdam the Burgomaster- will give a dinner at eleven o'clock to night at the Queer s Amsterdam palace. poison injecFeIT" AFTER DR'S DEATH? LOCAL NEWS. Surprise! all the time In tho "Mer ry MllkniHldB". See them .May 8 and 4. , m3 When looking for Rood, quick ser vice call at the Maddlx barber shon. Cass street. d-tf Hrnir Blnra Mo.ln Imtm tlift flfiU'iirD ' end have their true odor. d-tf AiV you golns to see Livingston with the "Merry Milkmaids?" It's worth while, really. ui3 H. F. Wells and little son were In tho city today from Riddle. Mr. Wells Is a recent arrival at the city of Kiddle and BCems much pleased with his new home, 'Edward Skinner, of Winston, Is a visitor In the city today. The Ren tlemun says that the prospects for a bumper prune crop were never bet ter than at present. A. U, Morgan, of Pittsburg. Penn., arrived In the city last evening for the purpose or purchasing a small ranch. Mr. Morgan's wife is a suf fered of asthma and the Eastern physicians have recommended that she locate on the coast. by the resignation of H. C. Slocum. Company D., O N. G. at the armory l.iht vniii'. I'ivd Stewart was elect ed Captain to fill the vacancy caused bl the resignation of H. C. Slocum A. .1. Cox, Bonnie Buchanan and A. It. Marker were appointed Suigeants while C. D. Drockway and M. C. Nel son, were commissioned Corporals. Yes, It's May 3 and 4 nt (he Armory. What? Why the "Merry Mllkmulds.!' Remnilnglon Typcwrlttor ribbons and carbon papers, also I. C. Smith, Underwood, Smith. Premier, and all other machines. Hie "Kee-Lox" brand, the highest grade made Sold exclusively at ltoseburg Book- Store. tf Your prlco of living will be reduced If you buy your groceries at the North Side Grocery. It Is easy to live well and grow fnt if you trade with us. Phone 2(133. Free delivery to all parts of tho city. d-tf WANTED Three or four furnished housekeeping rooms or small fur nished house clone In. Apply at Novelty Theatre. You Don't Have to Go to Sea to See I (Special to Evening Nowb) KANSAS CITY, April 29. Testi mony tending to show that the cas ket of the late Col. Thomus, Swope had been rifled by ghouls and tam pered with after burial, was a sen sational feature of the Dr. Hyde murder trial todny. R. D. Mitchell, undertaker, testified that the coffin kiad been fastened securely by him before the funeral. The defense claims that the body was taken from the vault and the poison Injected after burial. TO BE HANGED WIRTH LAUGHS WITH MIRTJi (Special to Evening News) LOS ANGELES, Cal.. April 29 Ernest Wlrth, who murdered his wife by crushing her head with hh heel, was today sentenced by Judge Willis to be hanged. The prfsonei received tho sentence with a hid ious laugh, and joked with the of ficers as they took him to his cell. He said he wns pleased at the pros pect of execution. PRESIDENT LEAVES FOR WESTERN TRIP (Special to Evening News.) WASHINGTON, April 2D. Presi dent Taft left tonight for Buffalo During his Western trip It is ex pected that he will not spring any political sensations, as In his pre vious trip, but will confine lite speechmaklng to the subject of conservation. Sale of Blooded Stork. The annual Spring Breeders' Auc tion Sale of pure bred Shorthorns from prize winning herds w'll takf place at the Union Stock Yards, Port land, April 2tfth; also 50 registered Holsteins and 150 fine horses will be sold at Portland, Country Club Race Track. April 27-29. Kor cat alogue, apply to Portland Horse Sale Company, 373 Yamhill street Portland, Oregon. IT'S NEVER SOUR H CASS STREET j PHONE 351 Private Board and Rooms Mrs. A Hall ' 246 Flint St A nice homelihe place, good meals comfortable rooms. Phone I SOS P AT For Cement Culverts, Cement Sewer Pipe, sizes 8 to 36 inches. Cement building- foundation and chimney blocKs. Cement sidewalKs and Cement worK of any Kind. ' I have five or six houses I will sell cheap, as I want to uso the money in other busslness. See my burglar proof window lock, its O.K. See Pat's Elastic root paint for leaky roofs. We build, move or repair your bouses. Business buildings a specialty. Over forty years experience In building. F. F. PATTERSON CONTRACTOR and BUILDER Winnie Gaddis THF PLUMBER Skylight Cornices Heating Ventilating Agent for Snel Water Filters. Removes all impurities. Phone 2101 Roseburg Oregon RICE & Ft ICE The House Furnishers Retailers and Jobbers of House Furnishings JsVEN with all our experience in buying, we can't always tell by merely looking at a piece of Furniture how well the lumber is seasoned and how faithfully the work has been done. So we do not depend entirely upon our knowledge and judgment. We buy only the goods made by factories whose honesty of work manship and good taste have been proved. We refuse to take any chances with your good will and our reputation. We Propose to Keep things Moving so the following Motto: "Sell Cheap, Sell a Heap, Keep Everlastingly at it." The Warmest Line of Suit Cases in Oregon Suit Cnse No. 61 reg ular $i2.oofor $8.00 Suit Catse No. 332 reg ular $6.50 for $4.50 Suit Case No. 30 regu lar $8.00 f(,r ..$6.00 MaKe Heme the Most Pleasent Place CALL FOIt CITY WARRANTS. All Clt?f , jjBeburg warrant? drawn on the general fund and en dorsed prior to Dvnember 8. 1909. inclusive, are this day railed for pay ment. April 13, 1910. ELBERT B. HERMANN. fTltv TrnHiirpr . 1 1 hy use two palra of hIrhspb. , Sop nil HlHtnnro rlonrlv tilth ihu rt. u lnvifli'.ilo hiforal On anIIH iWp ' I ran not blur up. blister of come aputt. 1 Tjtpse Iptipes art? aerom tlc. nolaniic and niado In accordance wKh ih" latest dlfoverPB In out Ira. Have Dr From Piano to TacKs We Sell Reliable Pianos. Come in and See for Yourself. No Rents to Pay, You Receive the Benefit Singer, Wheeler & Wilson and New Royal Sewing Machines. Also the home of the great Majestic Range. Mail Orders a Specialty Rice 3 Rice Pay the Freight j Lowe show them to you.