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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1912)
VONl'AI.L.l PIONEER DIES AKTEI! I.INCEIUNG IM.NHSS "fJi:iuIii,.,f As Ife Was Kiiuud Was ft IkvuUiI riai-stiiiii Oihvr Yu:I!r News Itmi, 0. K. Iluhlrldgc made a business trlji to Koseljurg Thursduy. John Emui?lt and family, or Drain, l-ltfiig at the home of Mr. and s. .. II. Uuldwhi. Joe Uucher and wife have returned from a business trip to Seattle. John Burt, of Portland, was here on business a fw days this week. All si Mabol Smith wan at Roueburg on business the first of the week. Deputy Sheriff Wooster, of Hose bury, was here on business Thurs day. Mrs. J. P. 131 shop was called to Astoria the first of the week on ac count of tho serious Illness of her son, Frank Bishop. Later reports are that Frank had been successfully operated upon for nppendicitis but nothing further has been learned. The recent heavy nllns have con verted the roads into muddy mud, while quite a lot of hay will doubt less be damaged by the steady down pour which has continued since ten o'clock Wednesday even! us. We haven't been here as Ions as some j others, but It strikes us as being a j little the wetest June during our t time. J. A. Daughnrty, of the Cold Springs Water Company, has recent ly completed a fine fresh water well at the west end of Second street and j has Installed gasoline machinery pre- i panitory to furnishing the city with I water to sprinkle the streets during the summer months. This is a valu able asset to the waterworks and something the city has been in need of for a long time. Veteran James Petrle. of (he Sol diers' Home In Roseburs, is here for a few days' visit with relatives. Mrs. N. 10. Norris and children are visiting at Isadora a few day a this week. O. W. Klnnt-y, wife and grand children, Georgia and Viola Kinney, are vl ithjg wi;U relatives at Smith, field. John Appleguto i home after an absence of a few weeks at Portland and Nevber. At the regular school meeting last Tuesday a five-mill tax was levied, T. J. ..Melnzer and P. Peterson were rc-eltvied clerk and director res pectively. A. T. Amoroso passed'away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. W. Wise lu this city Thursday, June I'Otu, at 1:30 o'clock p. m. Death was due to Infirmities attendant to old age. Mr. Ambrose has appeared in bis usual health of late, and while be had reached the ripe old age of 90 years no one thought he would be taken so suddenly, although none were surprised to learn of his de mise. Mr. Ambrose was probably tt'v? oldest pioneer In this section and had resided In and about Yoncalla almost his entire life time, at one time being quite extensively engag ed in farming and stock-raising. Of lato years deceased has resided In Yoncalla, having united with the Christian church some few years since. "Grandpa" was of a Jovial nature, considering bis advanced age, and was supremely happy when joshing with his fellow towns men. The deceased Is survived by three sons and two daughters: Jas. Ambrose, Sr., of Yoncalla; Nathan Ambrose, of Woodlown; R. Ambrose, of Yoncalla; Mrs. J. W. Wise, and Mrs. U. W. Long, of Yoncalla. The sympathy of the community Is ex tended to the bereaved families and relative.:. After a very successful term, school closed last Friday and a gen eral good feeling prevailed. Pupils showed very pleasing advancement while our Instructors tire entitled to high cemmendation for this fidelity to duty and the Interest taken In the pupils. Commencement exercbses were participated in Friday evening amid very glowing circumstances. An excellent musical program was rendered, each number being en thusiastically received. Rev. J. K Howard, of Gleudale, delivered the main address of the evening and held the audience in close attention throughout the discourse and at the close hearty applause spoke more plalntly than words the appreciation of the crowd. O. C. Brown deliver ed a few well chosen remarks after which the diplomas were delivered to the graduating class, consisting of Leston Love, Sava Huntington, Wil bur Wamsley, Frank Tinker, Harold Peterson and Hansen. F. L. Bea'rd addressed the class, commend ing both pupils and instructor for their excellent work and concluded by delivering a gold medal to Leston Love, leader of the class. MRS McGINTY, Linoleum Varnish The Acme Quality kind will make shabby linoleum or oil cloth look new.. Hamilton Drug Company. The Acme Quality paint store. tf NOTICE IUK I'HOPOSALS FOK STHKKT IMPROVEMENT. Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned at his office In the City of Roseburs. Oregon up to 5 o'clock p. m. on Monday, June 24th, 1912, for the paving of Com mercial Avenue from the east line of North Jackson Street to the west line of East Third Street, In the manner provided by Ordinance No. 4SE of the City of Roseburg. All bids must be submitted on blank forms which will be furnished upon application to the undersigned and must be accompanied by a certified check payable to the City Treasurer, for five per cent of the amount bid, to be forfeited to the City in case the successful bidder shall fall to en- LIFE Is a Battle it's victories come thru conflict Is a Game A man can't cheat and win Is a Race The glittering prizes of success never go to the laggard Men qualified to aecept-resnonsibilities and imbued with the spirit of achievement are making a noteworthy record in Roseburg. Fullerton & Richardson have perfected important business connections with the greatest direct selling drug, stationery and con fectionery manufacturers in the world. All over the country this mighty force of co-operative manufacturing and direct selling has competition on the run. Every attack of the old expensive system has been met and they have been routed in every conflict, over whelmed because United Drug Go's products excell at every point. Study these names, remember them. Each stands for a pre-emmi- nent success Rexall, every remedy guaranteed, over 300 remedies Liggetts, Chocolates. "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" Harmony, Perfumes and toilet articles of supreme quality Voilet Duke, Matchless Toilet Articles. Stationery, Sold only at the Rexall Store, Better Quality but Lower in price If satisfaction means anything to you. if amcney saving proposition is worth while, if you want the very best of service, it will be an inter esting and profitable experience for you to become thoroughly ac quainted with the men and the stock of goods at the Rexall Store in the Perkins Building, on Lass Street, Roseburg, Ore. Look tor tne big electric sign over the front door. DRUGS FULLERTON & RICHARDSON Then step inside and tell the Druggist that you want to see Why the Rexall Store is the Best Drug Store for the consumer. Special For One Week Ending Saturday. June 22 To introduce " United Stationery" we will give FREE 25c worth ciiher Tablets, or Enveloj.es or liox Taper, witli each 1.00 purchase of any Rexall Harmony Liggetts or Violet Dulce Goods. We are Winning a Commercial Victory. The game is on the Square, and ths reward your patronage May we have it now. . Fullerton & Richardson, Druggists, Perkins BIdg., Roseburg BEAUTIFUL AND DESIRABLE LOTS IN " " Maynards Harvard Avenue Addition Level, Rich River Bottom Soil. Natural Park, River Drive, Close In. All City Privileges. City Water, Lights, Graded Streets. Nothing to equal these properties in the entire city Lots are Large, Prices are Low. Every Lot Fenced. For Choice of Lots, Terms and all information, Phone 212-L or apply to owner on premises, Harvard Avenue, West Rose burg, and save commission. : : : : : : Buy now as prices will advance. Get yours at once and earn the in crease yourself. Intending purchas ers Please Phone 212-L and Auto will take you over to property. 1 C. D. MAYNARD, Prop. ter Into a contract and bond with the City. A surety bond of thirty per cent of the amount bid will be required from the successful bidder. The time rtatod In the proposals for completing the improvement will be considered In awarding the contract. The Council reserves the right to reject any and ail bids. By "rder of the Council. Dated this 17th day of June, 1912. CARL, E. WIMBERLY, Recorder of the City of Roseburg, Oregon. J22 NOTICE FOH I'KOI'OHALS FOK STREET 1M PKOVEM ENT. Sealed proposals will bo received by the undersigned at his office in the city of Roseburg, Oregon, up to 5 o'clock p. m., on Monday, June 24th. 1912, for the paving of East Third street from the south line ol First Avenue South to the north Hue of Commercial Avenue, In the man ner provided by Ordinance No. 4 86 of the City of Roseburg. All bids must be submitted on blank forms which will be furnished upon appli cation to the undersigned and must be accompanied by a certified check payable to the City Treasurer, for live per cent of tho amount bid, to be forfeited 10 the City In case the successful blddpr shall fall to enter Into a contract and bond with the City. A surety bond of thirty per cent of the amount bid will be re quired from the successful bidder. The time stated In the proposals for completing the Improvement will be considered In awarding the contract. The council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Uy order of the council. Dated this 17th day of June. 1912. CARL E. WIMBKIU.Y, Recorder of the City of Roseburg. Oregon. 122 undersigned and must be accompan ied by a certified check payable to the City Treasurer, for five per cent of the amount bid, to be forfeited to the City In case the successful bid der shall fail to enter Into a contract and bond with the City. A surety bond of thirty per cent of the amount bid will be required from the suc cessful bidder. The time stated In the proposals for completing the Im provement will be considered in awarding the contract. The Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Council. Dated this 17th duy of Juno, 1912. CARIj B. WIMHHRLY, Recorder of the City of Roseburg. Oregon. J22 XOTIt'E FOK PROPOSALS FOH STREET I M PRO V KM EXT. NOTRE FOK PROPOSALS FOIt STREET IMPROVEMENT. Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned at his office In the City of Roseburg. Oregon, up to r. o'clock n m. on Monday, June 24th. 1912. for the paving of Win Chester 8tret from the south line of Second Avenue South to the south line of Beacon street. In the manner provided by Ordinance No. 4SJ of the City of Roseburg. All bids must be submitted on blank forms which will be furnished upon application to the Seulod proposals will bo received by the undersigned at his offico In the City of Roseburg, Oregon, up to 5 o'clock p. m. on Monday, June 24th. 1912, for the paving of North Jackson Street from the south Hue of Second Avenue South to the north line of Second Avenue North, In the manner provided by Ordinance No. 484 of the City of Koseburg. All bids must be submitted, on blank forms which will be furnished upon application to the undersigned and murtt be accompanied by a certified check payable to the City Treasurer. for five per cent of tho amount bid, to be forfeited to the CTIty in case the successful bidder liiall fail to enter Into a contract and bond with the City. A surety bond of thirty per cent of the amount bid will be requir ed from the successful bidder. The time stated In the proposals for com pleting the improvement will bo con ildered In awarding the contrnrt. The Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Council. Dated this 17th day of June. 1912 CARL E. WIMBERI.V, Recorder of the City of Roseburg. Oregon. J22 NOTK'E FOR "VltOI'OSAI.S FOR STR EET IM I'KO V EM K NT. ens Btreet from tho north line of Brock way stroot to the south line of Roberts street In tho mnnner provid ed by Ordinance No. 488 of the City of Roseburg. All bids must be sub mitted on blank forms which will be rurnlshed upon application to tho undersigned, and must be accompan ied by a certiflod chock payublo to the City Treasurer, for five per cent of the umount bid, to be forfeited to tho City In cbb the successful bid der shall fall to enter Into a contract and bond with the City. A surety bond of thirty por cent of tho amount bid will be required from tho suc cessful bidder. Tho tlmo stutod in tho proposal for completing the Im provement will be considered In uwuidlng tho contract. The Council rcsorves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of tho Council. Dated this 18th duy of June, 1912. CARl. D. "WIMBERLY, Recorder of the City of Roseburg, Oregon. 24 NOTICE FOK I'llOI'OHALH FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT. Sealed projiosals will be received by the undersigned at Ills office In the City of Roseburg, Oregon, up to S o'clock p. m. on Monday, June 24. 1912, for the paving of South Steph- Sealed proposuls will bo received by the undersigned at his office in the City of Roseburg, Oregon, up to 5 o'clock p. in., on Mondny, June 24, 1912, for tho paving of Slicrldun street from the south lino of Oak street to the north lino of Cass street, In tho manner provided by Ordlnunro No. 489 of tho City of Roseburg. All bids must bo sub mitted on blank forms which will be rurnlshed upon application to the undersigned, and must bo accompan led by a certified check payable to the City Treusurer for five per cent of tho amount bid, to he forfeited to tho City in cawe tho successful bidder shall fail to enter into a contract and bond with tho City. A surety bond of thirty per cent of the amount bid will bo required from tho successful bidder. Tho time ntntod In the pro posals for completing tho Improve ment will be connldered In awarding tho contract. Tho Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of tho Council. Dated this 18th day of June, 1912. CARI, E. WIMBERLY, Recorder of the City of Roseburg, Oregon. 24