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Evening Review OSEBURG Vol. VI. ROSEBURG, OREGON, TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 20, 1904. No. 291. UNDER BONDS Chicago Officials Called Before the Grand Jury. - FIVE OTHER PERSONS ALSO Coroner Trying to Fix Responsibility : For the Awful Disaster in Iroquois Theatre. Special to Evening Review. Chicago, Jan. 26. Mayor Cauer Harrison, Building Inspector Wil'iams, . and Manager Davis, of the Iroquois - Theatre, were each placed under $5000 bonds tj appear before the grand jury 6n charges concerning the responsibil ity for tne recent disaster ?n the Iro quois theatre. Three other, persons were placed vnder $2003 bonds each on similar charges. Inspector WlLllae, who has actually turned p-ay from in tense worry since the catastrophe, said he believes that the coroner has acted unjustly during the official invest'ga tlonintD the occurrence. The peop.e generally, however, are pleased at the result of the Investigation and at the heads of the municipality bejng made to answer for their alleged negligence. ' Just One Mlnu.e. One Minute Cough Cura gives relief THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK OLDEST IN AUKRIOA RICHARD A. McCURDY, President W. It HATHAWAY, Manager Portland. Oregon Yen- patronage for STAPLE and FANCY ssGROCERIES. S Fresh bread daily. Private Free Delivery to all prt ol the city and suburb'. E. A. Wood & Company We Are Giving Away The New 190-4 Diary Cl and Oct One White They Last JJQYCE & BENGTSON AND Building Material - ' Dp you contemplate building or improving your properties? If bo it will pay you to call on the ROSEBURG LUMBER V. CO. We carry a large atock o( all kinds o! BUILDING MATERIAL L. XT 3VT : IB ZS . X. IN THE RO0OH AND SIZED First-class dry flooring First-class shiplap ; First-class rustic Plain &, fancy pickets Lath. Dry cedar, star A, star No. 1 Shingles. i . We have a good quality of No. 2 Rustic that ; S we are selling at $13.00 per thousand feet, and . J S other material in proportion. ' Give us a call and . 2 S be convinced. We are here to stay in the business. J We also carry a large stock of Sash, Doors Mouldings, etc.; Brackets, Newel Posts, Porch Columns and other finishing materials. j THE ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. I OFFICE : KINNEY ADDITION KOSEBCRO, OREGON .'. . Just across Deer Creek, loot ol Jackton Street. J in one minute, because it kills the mi crobe which tickles the mucous mem brane, causing the cough, and at the same time clears the phlegm, draws out tle inflammation and heals and roothes UieatTected parts. One Minute Cough Cut a strengthen? the lungs, wards off pneumonia and is a harmless and never fa; Hog cure in all curable cases of Cough, Colds and croup. One Minute Cough Cure is pleasant to take, harmless aod good alike for young and old. Sold by Fullerton & Richardson, Eosebarg; O.J. Hull, Oakland. Fight in the Philippines Manila, P. I., Jan. 25. It has been learned here that Lieutenant C. W. Flake of the 22od Infantry, was killed while trying to enter Mora Cotta, Mindanao, for the purpose of examin ing the locality. He was accompanied by Private Foy of the same regiment. Lieutenant Blake was shot t reach er oi's'y, tbe Morns firing on the party while Major billiard was parleying with them. Mora Cotta was at once taken by assauls, with no ijrtner lo e to ibe expeditionary forces. The es timated lors among the Moros is ?) killed. A Veil Pocket Dool or. Never in the wuy, uo trouble t icatvy easy to tike, pleasant and never failing in results are, uewnt s j.utie rany ri sers. A v;al of these little pills iu tre ves;-pocket isaei'ta a guarantee aiainst beaduche, billioi,ooesjS, torpid liVerandall of tbe ills tesultin? from ciostipatior. Toey tonic aod streogth oq tbe liver. So'd by Fj I let ton and rixbai'JQ, RcsbJrg; O. J. Hull.Oac 'a.nl. Circuit Court Adjourns. i oe regular term of the circuit court fur Douglas Cmipiy closed hereMondav atirtioon. The next regular term n.iana on Mav ICtih. ti receded btf the ! customary preliminary session thee days earlier. A large amount of busi ners was transacted at the term jutt closed, and that in a very brief time. LARGEST IN TBE WOULD B. P. GILBERT, Local Agent Roscburg, Oregon Troxol B'ock, Opposite Depot PHUNK SSI er KILLED BOTH Umatilla Man Takes Lives of Himself and Wife DEED DONE DELIBERATELY Left Letters to Several Parlies Was a School Teacher Employed Kear Pendleton. ' By Scrlpps-McRae News Assn. Pendleton, Or., Jan. 20. A horri ble double tragedy was commuted here during last night when John T. Drown, a school teacher, cut his wife's throat j and blew out his own brair. Ilrown j has Von teaching school for t tme time on Mi u.ty Crek, near Pendleton, and w.t: i is ,ife had beeu boarding In town. Last evening they attended a perf-iv.an.ee of "Human Hearts" at the loc:tl theatre, !rom which' place it is thought they went to their 1 arding boi'te, where following rote was lei;,: "Mrs. Brown and I are tired of life and you will it iid us on tbe hills south or . southeast of here. Please see that my effects rea hmy mothe- at II" mb- k, Iowa, address Mrs. M. A. Bnwn." They evidently went worn tbeir board ing bout, 3 to the little fle'd near by where Brawn cut bis wife's throat with a razor and then shot her through tbe lef & breu't above tbe heart. He then placed the revolver to his right temple and tired tbe shot which killed him lD3tantly. Letters wee left by him addressed to the I. O. O. F. and A. O. U. W. lo lgos of Pendleton, and to Mrs. M. A. Brown, Re in beck, Iowa, care M. L. Brown. Brown ws35 years old and Mrs. Brawn THE OLD RELIABLE 'Absolutely Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE IIIIIQIIIHt LaFlorjde Kabat A . HOME PRODUCTION Beat lOc Cigar ON THE MARKET ABk yonr dealer for It. I AL fEED.and DRT. POR SALE AT GEO. COLLINS' FEED SHED Kear the Deer Creek Bridge Foot or Jacesoic Stbsit Telephone 1051 ASK FOR : Rcina de Oro flowt Domtt Cifir on th Market would have been 25 today. Tbey were found this forenc n clasped Id each other's arms. No cause is known for the coolly premeditated deed. nbit'i lua Nam.? Everything i9v In the name when it comes to Witch Ha.iel Salve. E. C. DflWiit & Co. ot C'licago, discove.ee ooie yeais ago bow to make a ftlve frou Witch Huzel that is a specific for Piles. For blind, bleeding, iisbiog aud ptotiudiog Pills, eczema, cats, burn", bruibes and all skin dlssases DeWu's Salve has no equal. Tbis has gin-a rise tonume'-ous worthless couote.'feiH. Ask for DeWitt's the geouioe. Sold by Fullerton & Rli-hsri'son, P.osebiM'u: U.J. Hull, Oakland. Mrs. Caroline Cowan. Caroline Jones wa9 born March lo, 1822, in Gantry county, Mo. Died Jan uary 19, 1901, at Yoncilla, Oregon, having reached tbe age of SI years, 10 montrsand 4 days.. September 12, 1844, she was married to Root. B. Cowan and resided at Liberty, Mo,, f. 11 May 1, 1847, at which time tbey joined an iir'grant tra:n for Oregon vder tbe guidance of Capt. Peterson, arriving In Sale:n Set. 2.5. Tbey resided in Polk Co. until the 'all of 1C4S, at that time removing iu the Umpqua valley, reaching tbeir cbosea home Oct. 2, and from that time till Jul of t'je next year Mr9. Cowaa wu? the only white woman in the now famous Umpqua Valley, Mrs. Conan war tbe mother of 12 chili' 'en, 9 of) whom are still living. Id March 1SI.2 berhusband was accideotly killed by a falling tree, leaving her with a faoiHv of 10 ohild,-en. At the t'.re of he? death she was the owner of a donat-on c'aim near Youc.il 'a oa which she and ; ber busband 'aid tbe foundation of, their home many years ago. Mrs. Cowabwasa woman ofunusual busineis . . , , , m, . ability and foresight. The abstracts of land t iles would show the government patent unblemished at any time by the record of amortgage. Striollyupright ard honen in all her dealirgs, her llto was a rebuke to wrong. She was lovr I and honored by berchlldrenand grand-1 children who will long treasure her' noble qualities in their heai . She was laid lo rest by the side of ber hrs- band on a shaded knoll near their old home where also sleep a part ot their children aod other relatives. Another ..om tbe fast thinning ranks of pioneers has passed over to neigh! .re, I uends and relatives on tbe other shore. X. . Domestic Trouoi... 1 Tr. Ib nvrantlnnnl in Rnti a fnmilv where there are no domesl'o rupturea I occasionally, but these can be lessened oy naving ur. ting s rtew iue 1'iiis around. Much trouble they save by tbeir great work in stomach and liver troubles. They not only relieve you, but cure. 25c, at A. C. Marsiers & Co. Roseburg, Ore. Probate Orders. ,, ..., . ... . . Aboer Riddle, executor of the estate of Iticbard Owers, deceased, authorized . .L . L l l , . , to distribute the cash balance on hand -.nn- ,, . . , , of 1005 equally among three heirs. Estate of Karl Kitrnel, deceawd, declared aettled, no objections wlthia the allotecVtime having been made to me nnai acroum oi tne execuiriji. Order of citation lo those concerned in the estate of P. B. Beck ley, deceased, that Phil Beck ley and Z. L. Dlmmick, executors of said estate, have filed a petition for the sale of certain loal property thereof, and that objections, If any, should be made before the court on February 3, at 10- o'clock a. m. Final account of E. K. Wilson, admr. of the estate of Thomas Dunseath, approved. RHEUMATISM Kidney.Stomach and Nervous Troubles are positively cured with Oil of Eden and Sweet Spirits of Eden. Tbey are. not cheap, reme died, but, inexpensive curen. $5 will buy the lot. Sold by all Qrst-ciasa druggists. Mrs. Atkinson, of Frnltvslo, save: I suffered from Rheumatism, Liver, Kidney, and Htomseh troubles for years. I was belnless and unable to move with out assistance for twelve years. Kir months ago 1 started to use "wn.or Kdbx" and "Hwsirr Brian or Eiisn" ; need two small bottles of each and am now well and able to do my own work and go from place to place as well as ever. I feel that I am cured and do not believe I will suffer from recurrence ol trouble. I gladly recommend these two medicines to all who are atlllcted, and will gladly tell those who may ask of my wonderful recovery. Mas. W. J. Atamans, Brandon, St., Fruitvale, Calif. TREATY MADE China and Japan Unite to Re sist Russia PEOPLE OF JAPAN WANT WAR Wliltakcr Wrisbt, London Swindler, Dropped Dead After Being Sentenced. Special to Evening Review. Washington, June 20. An impor tant dispatch received today, states China and Japan have formed an agreement for n' ut-ual protection against the encroachments of Russia. Defeat of Japan In tbe event of war wouid leave China completely at the mercy ot Russia and therefore China standB ready to bararq the Czar's troops lo Manchuria at tbe first manifestation ot P8a hostilities. ' The people of Japan are still urging their government to begin war before Kussia , more tlm0 lQ mM I1- cn.h. their beloved Empire. CUKATS THE IT'SON. London, Jan. 20. Wbitaker Wright tne most notorious swiodler ot the njo, lr. . , , . wto numbered among his many vic- . , tl7"' Bevoral "embers ot the Fngllsh Aristocracy, received his sentence today and a few moments later dropped aeaA of heait failure. Beved From Terrible Demiu, The family of Mrs. M. L. Bobbin, of Bargerton, Tenn., saw her dying and were powerless to save her. Tbe most skllirul physicians and every romedy used) fttUedi whlle consumption was slowly but surely taking her life. In thls nMe hour Dr, Kng.s Now Dit. COTery for Consumption turned despair into joy. The first bottle-brought im- mediate relief and its continued use completely cured her. It's the mo3t certain cure in the world for all throat 2 '""f F!T?,l8eL!:' A. 0- Maraters it Co's. Drug Store, ttoseourg, ur. The February Eve.ybody's. TheFebruary Everbody's hasanother first-class "scoop" nothing less than a j statement of wbat tbe Democracy In I the House Congressman Joba Sharp 'Williams. There could be no more ... .. . . . ,,,., ., ... log Prasidental controversy than this , ,. , , . , , . .. ., definite avowal of principle by the dis- ., .. . , , r . r , , ln nonrrftM hu attrMted mi much ;altentloii. Another competent feature u Emory R jobnton'i explanation of ., What the panama Caoai wi do for the Country." Tbe author Is a member 0f tbe Isthmian Canal Commission who devoted hia attention ti collecting tbe statistics which should demonstrate the economical value of the great water way, and he Is the cblet expert In America on his subject. LOCAL NEWS. For first-class white oats call at the Douglas County Flour Mills, Iloseburg, Oregon. tf. Any one wishing some one to do sew ing by the day please address Box 3.T7, Itoseburg, Oregon. 18. See Frank E. Alley for reliable ab stract of title to your property. Up stairs over tbe land office. Have you wood for aale, if so I Douglas County Land Co. Will pay cash or give orders on stores, tf-sw. Blue prints of township maps, fl.ty cent each. Filing papers properly pre pared. Frank E. Alley, up stairs over hod office. A good boot and shoe repairer Is again on duty at Flint's Bboe Store, Have your repair work aent there at once. i-tt. M re. C Gazley aod two children left Monday evening for their borne In Oakland, Calif. Mr. Gazley expects to follow Just as soon as be disposes of the remainder of the prune crop now on hand. He has sent east from here about 15 cars of last season's crop and still has 10 or 12 cars ln bis packing house In North Roseburg. These are going out steadily. As each carload represents about 31000 disbursed here, it shows tbe prune industry is an im portant feature in the business affairaC! of tbis county. Cured After Suffering- 10 Ynari. B. F. Hare, Supt. Miami Cycle & -Mfg. Co. Middletown, O., suffered for ten years with dyspepsia. He spent, hundreds of dollars for medicine and with doctors without receiving any permanent benefit. He says, "One night while feeling exceptionally bad I was about to throw down the evening: paper when I saw an item in the paper regarding the merits of Kodol Dys pepsia Cure. I concluded to try it and. while I had no faith In it I felt belter after tre second dose. After using two bottle j I am stronger and better than L have been in years, and I recommend Kodol Dyspepsia Cure to my friends, and acquaintances sulforlng from, stomach trouble." Sold by Fullerton & Richardson, Roseburg; O. J. Hull,. Oakland. Mr. Drake Still Missing C. F. Krogel, of Dixonvllle, who was in town today, is a brother-in-law of A. N. Drake who was lost In the moun tains near West Fork on Jan. 18. Mrs- Drake is now at tbe home of her brothorat Dixonvllle and is almost. pvosL rated with grief, a physician being in attendance. Of the distressing oc currence Mr. Krogel makes the follow ing authentic sLatement: Mr. A. N. Drake living near Glen dale, Ore., in the locality known as Dadds Croek, left home on Monday morning, Jan. 18, for a little hunt while the snow was on, telling his wife as lie loft he would return shortly after noon, but as night came on he failing' to return Mrs. Drake went to a near neighbor's and told them she feared, something tiad bapened to him. Tbe ground he expected lo cover that day being familiar to him and he having an objective point In view, he wished to make, Mrs. Drake did not become seriously alarmed until Tuesday about, noon, at which time she started to give a general alarm. Althojgh a diligent search has been made, so far It has been with fruitless results. The search, will be continued until be Is found. Mr. Drake was a member in good standi og of tbe A. F. & A. M., also the I. O. O. F. He and his wife came west less than one .year ago from.. Mankato, Minn., locating on a home Btead in Ihe vicinity where he dlsftp--' peured. Mr. Krogol spent three days the past week In search for the missing man and will return again tonight with another party of searchers t3 examine the country more thoroughly, a fall of snow last Tuerday having obliterated all tracks. President Schurman, ot Cornell Uni versity, who was McKinley's Commis sioner to the Philippines, declared lata. week In a speech tbat the action of the administration concerning Panama was the destruction of the Monroe Doctrine and the beginning of a policy of violent expansion which would ul timately result in an effort to annex ail of the South American Republics to the United Suites. Tbe tbovc wilt ehtmfatlF be pId in - lawful moae of the UtiiUd Sutet, by the uademgned, proprietor! of Dr. Pierce' Golden Med ici Discover?, if tbey can not a bow tbe or in nil ilrtu tare of the fndltidael Toluatcerinf the tes timonial below, and alto of every testimo nies among; the thousands which thee are constantly publishing sttcstine; the superior curative properties of their several medi cines, and thus proving the frenuinenes and reliability of all the multitude of testi monial volunteered by grateful people, im their bebalt WOlLD'l DlSPRNffARV MltDICAL AtO- ClATioM, Proprietors, Buffalo, M. Y. TUB RKAHOTfa There Is no medicine equal to Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis covery, for purifying tbe blood. It carries off tbe poison which contaminate the life fluid. It increases the activity of the blood-making glands and gives the body an increased supply of pure, body-buildlnr blood. It builds up the body with sound, healthy flesh instead of flabby fat, pro motes the appetite, feeds tbe nerves, and so gives to weak, nervous peopta vitality ana vigor. "About s year ago I had a very hud couth) snrj feared it would nin into consumption," writ Hon. Geo. W.' Lynch, o 17 Mmud AtmL Wofoatter. Miu. "when a severe attack ol CovRhtng would come on vomiting would art lo. Mailer accumulated in nox and my ton it la were irritated. After reading of the wonderial eurea reeulllng from Dr. Merev'i Ootdea Med ical Dhwovery began to uat It, with aome doabta as to the tiori it would do ma, f am frank. at say. Bat, after I had used oae bottle I aotireii quite a eheair for the better. Ordered nve more "tllea and Vnfor had ueed (hem all the cure waa complete. There ia oot now a trace of conirh or cold In my system sod my health lev perfect." To gala knowledge of yonr own body in sickness and health send for the People' Common Sense Medical Adviser A book: of 100H pages. Send 21 cents in stamps for Kper-cnvared, or, 31 stamps for cloth and copy. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, 641 Main Street, BuBalo, N. V. W -