Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Evening Roseburg review. (Roseburg, Or.) 190?-190? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1904)
Evening Roseburg EVIEW. Vol. VI. ROSEBURG, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 27, 1904. No 312.. SHE MEANS IT China Has Soldiers Helping the Japanese. FIGHTING AS GUERRILLAS According to a Treaty France Must Aid Russia if Two Powers Oppose Her. Special to Evening Review. London, Feb. 27. Advices from Tien Tsia this afternoon state that China has practically joined forces with Japan. Chinese troops are re ported to be aiding Japan by carrying on guerrilla warfare during the skir mish fighting now in progress on the Manchurian frontier. The threat of France to aid Russia if China helps Japan Is regarded very seriously here. Extra secret service men have been sent to Paris to keep a constant watch over developments. STRENGTHENING FRISCO HARBOR. San Francisco, Feb. 27. Work was begun in the harbor here today laying cables and mines for better de-' fense in case of war, pursuant to orders i from the war department. These pre-' parations are unusual and much com ment is occasioned by the fact that no reason for them have been given out. KOREA WILL AID JAPAN. London, Feb. 27. Since acknowledg ing the protectorate extended over Korea by Japai), the government has decided to openly aid the latter In their present struggle with Russia. Korean troops have been ordered out and the Port of Wlju opened. Yongampho harbor has also been decided upon as a Your patronage GROCERIES. Private Free Delivery E. A. Wood & Company ' WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE LINE Foreign and Domestic Woolens FOR SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR Call and See Them BoyCO & BetlgtSOtl Cp-to-DtTftfiora ftoice un& - AND Building Material Do you contemplate building or improving. your properties? If so it will pay you to call on the ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. We carry a large Block of all kinds of BUILDING MATERIAL X XT JVT B E R IN THE ROUGH AND SIZED Firet-class dry flooring First-class shiplap First-class rustic. Plain & fancy pickets Lath. Dry cedar, star A, star No. 1 Shingles. We have a good quality of No. 2 Eustic that we ate selling at $13.00 per thousand feet, and other material in proportion. Give us a call and be convinced. We are here to stay in the business. We also carry a large stock of Sash, Doors Mouldings, etc.; Brackets, Newel Posts, Porch Columns and other finishing materials. THE ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. OFFICE: KIXSEY ADDITION ROSEBURG, OREGON Just across Deer Creek, foot of Jackson Street. necessary port for the use of the Jap anese fleet. The Japanese squadron is still in sight of Port Arthur and an attempt at land may be expected soon. During Thursday night the Japanese made several feints toward making attacks, merely to keep the Russians harrassed, but they effected no landings. At one time four Japanese cruisers opened fire on the Russian torpedo boats and also against the shore defenses to the har bor. No definite result was attained. Along the Yalu river the opposing land forces have sighted each other but no battle had occurred up to last evening. Shooting Affray at Drain. Special to Evening Review. Drain, Ore., Feb. 27. Frank Hill, of Wilbur, was shot lasteveningby Lee Cannon, of Deer creek. The affray Is said to be the culmination of alleged slighting remarks made by Cannon of certain young ladies of the school. To resent these insinuations of Cannon's several of the young ladies and a few boys determined on pelting Cannon with stale eggs, and on meeting him on the wblk leading to the school building were about to proceed with the egging when he drew a pistol. Hill seemed to be nearest and on seeing the pistol said "Don't shoot". Cannon fired, the ball taking effect in Hill's left thgh, rang ing downward. The wound is said to be quite serious though not thought to be dangerous. Dr. Burbur of Yoncalla, probed for the ball but failed to find it. Cannon Is a young man of excellent reputation heretofore. OTHER DRAIN NEWS. Two men named Allen and Petty john were arrested here today and placed in jail for breaking up a church meeting at the Bear creek school house last night. Robt. Anlauf, of-Anlauf, is on trial in the justice court here today charged with obstructing the public highway near his place, seven .miles north of .here. The complainant In the case is the district road supervisor, who : specifies that Anlauf felled trees jnto the county road. District Attorney Geo. M. Brown appears for the county. for STAPLE and FANCY Fresh bread daily. to all parts of the city and suburb?. Troxel B'ock, Opposite Depot PHUNB Sftl er - CAPITOL FIRE Wisconsin's Costly Structure is Destroyed. POSTAL THIEVES SENTENCED Three ol Hem Are Sent to Prison For Two Years Eacn. Boy Was Killed. Special to Evening Review. Madison, Wis., Feb. 27. The beau tiful million dollar state capitol build ing here was almost completely de stroyed by fire today. The loss will reach $800,000. POSTAL THIEVES SENTENCED. Washington, Feb. 27. A. W. A STREET SCENE IN YOKOHAMA. This is not a scene from a comic opera, but an actual view of Yokohana. one of Japan's great cities. Civilization has advanced very rapidly In Land of the Chrysanthemum, but the streets and the people are as picturesque as ever. Machen and his coconspirators in the big postal frauds, GrotT and Lorenz, were found guilty and each was sen- tanuJ tsulnu n naoM In tho nan!. tenuary. ' Han Cur for Fllvt. j Itching Piles produce moisture and cause Itching, this form, as well as ! blind, bleeding or protruding Piles are ' I cured by Dr. Bosanko!s Pile Remedy. Stops itching and bleeding. Absorbs j , tumors; 50c a jar at druggists or sent ( by mall. Treatise free. Write me about your case. Dr. Bosanko. Phila delphia, Pa. For sale by A. C. Mars ters, Druggist. Slide at Roberts Hill Again. Another slide occured at south Roberta Hill, two miles south of Dlllard this morning, covering up the S. P. R. R. track for a space of sixty feet. The CASTOR I A For Infanti and Children. The Kind Yon Hare Always Bought Bears the Signature of : SILK UNDERSKIRTS ORDERS TA KEN 1)Y : MRS. L. KABAT 1 Ul fEED and DRT FOR SALE AT GEO. COLLINS' FEED SUED Near the Deer Creek Bridge Foot of Jacksok Strut Telephone 1051 j For latcit ne3 take The Review : slide ocoured at the same spot as the ! one of last week, which blocked rall- way tralllc for twenty four hours. The steam shovel arrived on the scene from Ashland late this afternoon and it will take until night fall to clear the track. This morning's northbound local, No. 12, U blocked by the slide. The pas sengers mail and some of the baggage were transferred this morning to a stub train which was sent out from Rose burg. A FLOATING BODY Perhaps That of A. 5. Drake Seen ia the River Today. Just after noon today Mr. W. H. Llndsey, who lives just across the river from this city, saw the body of a man floating down the river by his place. Before he could get back to whore he baa a skiff the body had gone about as far as the bridge and he felt unable to follow it. Coroner Twltchell was noti fied about one o'clock and at once tele phoned to parties at the Curry farm and at Umpqua Ferry to keep a lookout for the body. Messrs. Geo. Perry and J. M. Fletcher started down the river la a skiff at about 2:30 o'clock in an en- deavor to overtake the body. Chas. Anderson also started on horseback and will go as far as the Poor Farm this afternoon in furtherance of the search. The general opinion is that the body is that of A. X. Drake, who mysteri ously disappeared oa Jan. 18th, in the moun la ins nea r West Fork. That being the case, no effort will bo spared in trying to recover the body. Neftrij Forfeits Hli Life A runaway almost ending fatally, started a horrible ulcer on the leg of J. B. Orner, Franklin Grove, III. For four years it defied all doctors and a) remedies. But Bucklon's Arnica Salve bad no trouble to cure biro. Equally good for Burns, Bruises, Skin Erup tions and Piles. 25c. at A. C. Manners & Co's., Drug Store, Roseburg, Or. Every sack of Pride of Douglas flour iB guaranteed to give satisfaction, tf. Clay Smith who lives near Green's was transacting business in town this afternoon. Temple Brown was among those who successfully passed the recent teachers' examination. This note is made on ac count of an error in the list of names published at that tim?. RHEUMATISM Kidney .Stomach and Nervoiu Troubles are positively curtd with Oil of Eden and Sweet Spirits of Eden. . They are not cheap reme dies, but inexpensive cures. $5 will buy the lot. Sold by j all first-class druggibts. j Mrs. Atkinson, of Fruilvale, svs: I suffered from Rheumatism. ' Liver, Kidney, and Stomach troubles for yenrs. I was Lelpless and unable to move with out aMinanre for twelve year. Six months airo I .tarted to use "On. or Kokv" and "Swkkt Si'Iiiits or EiibV ; used two small littles of each and am now well and able to do my own work andgofrm place to place as we' I a ever. I feel tlmt I am rurpd and do not believe I will buffer from rcrurranre of trouble, t (rlfl'ily recommend tliesetwo medicines to all who are alllicted. and will gladly tell those who may ask oi I my wonderful recovery. Mm. V. J. AiKiNHnx. Brandon, St., Fruitvale, Caiif. NO OBSTACLE J.H. Booth Retires From Booth . Kelly Company. WILL RETAIN RECEIVERSHIP In U. S. Land Office at Roscburg-Re-appointmcnts Will Follow in a Day or Two. Friday's Portland Telegram says: Washington, Feb. 28. Receiver Booth, of the Roseburg Land Ofllce, has severed his connection with the Hooth-Kelly Lumber Company. This was a condition insisted upon by Presi dent Roosevelt before he would reap point Booth. The nominations of both Booth and Bridges will come in a day or two. (The fact that Receiver Booth was a member of the Booth-Kelly Lumber Company ras taken as a point by Sec retary Hitchcock as sulllclent reason he should bo removed from ofllce, particu larly as his term had expired some time ago. Early In January Mr. Booth was re-elected treasurer of the lumber com pany and the aspirants for his position felt sure of the vacancy being deolared. There were several gentleman willing and anxious to take the position and several applications are on file In Washington expecting action. Sena tors Mitchell and Fulton have been ap plied to on several ocoaslons to bring ubout the appointments of some one of the aspirants. J. M. Bansborough, of Roseburg, waa supposed to have the Inside track while Ira. B. Riddle, of Riddles, was also in the race.' Now that Mr. Booth has severed hla con nection with the company, wordomes from Washington that he will be reap pointed. That action will close the controversy.) An Early KI.er. A strong, hoalthy, active constitution depends largely on the condition of the liver. The famous little pills known as DeWitt's Little Early Risers not only cleanse the system but they strengthen the action of the liver and rebuild the tissues supporting that organ. Little Early Risers are ea.y to act, they nevor gripe and yet thoy are absolutely cer tain to produce results that are satis factory In all cases. Sold by Fullerton tc Richardson, Rosoburg; O. J, Hull, uaicianu. Boy's Frightful Death. Special to Evening Review. Portland, Feb. 27. A dispatch from La Camas, Wash., conveys the news of a horrible accident in the paper mills at that place today. Burr Newton, a boy 12 years of ape, was caught by a large belt and carried over the wheels with great velocity. He fore the machinery could be stopped, the boy was dead, bis little body being flattened to a width of three feet. A Ours tor Keinma. My baby had Kczeina so bad that its head was a solid mass of scabs, and Its hair all came out. I tried many reme dies but none seemed to do any per manent trow! until I use-1 IfcWit,t's Witch Uazol Salve. The Eczema is cured, the scabs are gone and the little one's scalp ia perfectly clean and n nanny, ana lis hair Is growing bcautl- luuy again, i cannot give too much praise to DoWltt'a Witch Hazel Salve. Frank Farmer, HlufT City. Kv, In buying Witch Hazel Halve look out for counterfeit, ue Witt's is the original arid me oniy one containing pu Witch Hazel. The name K. C. DeWltt & Co. Is on every box. Sold by Fu er- ton & Hichardson, Itoseburg; O. J. hum, vaKianu. Myrtle Creek News. Kd. Weaver has about recovered from his severe sickness. Mr. W. II. Lyons, who came from Lou I sana a short time .ago, has been selling his goods and does not expect to remain here. W. H. Drake hasacrjulrcd possesion of the Gordon Miller claim just east of town. Former townsman A. Fenton arrived from SoOavillo, Monday evening, for a short stay among us. A very marked improvement is noticeable In bis health. He reports his family all enjoying ex cellent health. Mr. Fenton speaks highly of the great healing qualities ot -the spring water at Sodaville. D. S. K. Bulck came from Roseburg" last Saturday to complete the sale ot his town property to B. A. Hunsaker. The families that were occupying the house have moved, and Mr. Hunsaker is having the place cleaned and fixed up. A number of citizens met here Tues day evening and nominated the follow ing ticket for the election March 14th: mayor, Hiram I. Gallop; recorder, H. Dyer; treasurer, N. Selig: councilman: A. Thompson, C. E. Bogue, Willis Kramer and Sam W. Bay less. Another ticket is to be nominated on the 2!th of this month by another assembly of citizens. Mr. John Daugherty died Saturday, February 20th, at his home on Frozen Creek, a tributary of North Myrtle. He bad been sick for several weeks. and one time had nearly recovered, bub a relapse set in which proved fatal. He was nearly sixty years of age, and leaves a wife, only, to mourn his de parture. Mr. Daugherty came herer from Missouri about fifteen years ago. The funeral services took place at the grave Monday at 11 o'clock. Rev. Cotton spo'ku. The burial took place at the Odd Follows' cemetery. Mall. Georgia Minstrels. "Bill Nye", the great American humorist, once said: "Have a good time while you live, for you will be a long time dead," and were he able to see this season's make-up of Richard & Pringle's Famous Georgia Minstrels, that will be at the opera house tonight, ho certainly would have a good time. The round dozen of happy oomedlans, all designed for the plain and pure pur pose of provoking laughter, a meyry meeting of past masters ot mirth mak ing. The wisest philosopher might well say: "As for me, lot those weep who mayff I'll laugh, and live another day." Hti. Ton IntHgM.tlon. If you have Indigestion. Kodol Dys pepsia Cure will cure you. It bascured thousands. It is curing people every day every hour. You owe it to your- seu to give it a trial, iou win con tinue to sutler until you do try it. There is no other combination of dl gostants that dlgost and rebuild at the same time. Kodol does both. Kodol cures, strengthens and rebuilds. Sold oy fullerton & Kicnardson, Roseburg; O. J. Hull, Oakland. Rising Star Lodge, I. O. O. F. A special meeting of Rising Star Lodge No. 174, will be hold in the Odd Fellows Templo on Monday ovenlng, Feb. 2!), lor drill. All members, and especially tho degree teams, are urged to he present. A. N. OituUTT, Sec Geo. J. Lung'wberg, the taxldormlst, had an unusually line panther hide on exhibition this niorning. It is aboufa eight feet long and of extra good color. Ho had just complotod tanning and trimming the hide for Mrs. Poquette. Paoo That Tells. In the six day InVycle races the pare tells terribly at the end. Man alter nmn falls out exhausted. Hie victor wabbles wearily over the line. In the business race it's the same. Man after tnan drops out exhausted. The success ful man is often n dysjwntic, unable to enjoy success. When the stomach ia diseased there is not enough nutrition assimilated to sustain the body and re pair the daily waste of tissues. The rem.lt is weakness, tending to col In we. Ir. Pierce's Golden Medical IHscovery cures diseases of the stomach and other organs of digestion and nutrition. It enables the perfect flstmnilstion of food by which the body is built up with found, healthy flesh. - harf tnV-n onr tmttl of Dortor Pkree's C'iMcii MMual rii-rovrry for lii'liji'-Ml'.n and Itvfr cMitpi'iml." writr Mr. C. M. Wilv-n, of Yadkin Collr.... Itovt.laon Co., N. C. "Have ha'l no bud inc I coninttnrtMt taking your timhifn--in fact haw m-t Mt Hkr tlir nam man. ivforr' I look lhe 1 (ioloVii Mrditl IMtf-nvrrv' I rrml.l not eat anIhiii witliot awful flutr u li;i now I ran ral anything; f iih without riiitit( uni-lrn-iitit It-Hint;. I.at urnmrr tmr .nfrv w '."-thlni; rind jv.or hi- wai aitn',' a k-I-'ii W( cflvf himvi.vr T.oM'-n M-.linl Hi.Mtrffy nii'l now hr In p hMtlhv iui -M il a- it ii v iti I'd . t will " ".-it .i otxl tw-.1 fur vfir mnliciiir wlitncfr 1 li.iv til njnn.rlu ilv,- O 3 Dr. I'if. ire's '.Vilcci cure sick hcadacut.