Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Evening Roseburg review. (Roseburg, Or.) 190?-190? | View Entire Issue (April 18, 1904)
ROSEBURG EVIEW Vol. VII. ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 18, 1904. No. 42. JAPS ACTIVE Creat Body of Troops Headed For Port Arthur SQUADRON AT VLADIVOSTOK Togo's Report Shows That the Pctro pavlovsk Was Sunk by a Japanese Mine. Special to Evening Review. Tien Tsin, April 18. It is reported here today that seventy Japanese trans. ports have been sighted headiDg for Kinchau, 75 miles to the rear of Port Arthur. The landing of the Japanese at Kinchau would Indicate the begin ning of the investment of Port Arthur by land. VLADIVOSTOK THREATENED. London, April 18. The Rome corres pondent of the Central News telegraphs that advices from Harbin say a squad ron of Japanese warships have arrived near Vladivostok. The commandant of the town is making vigorous prepar ations to resist attack. Worn on the fortifications is being rushed with feverish energy. JAP MINE DID THE WORK. TOKIO, April 10. The report of Vice Admiral Togo on the seventh attack on Port Arthur has been received hero. He says at midnight on April 12, the Japanese sunk mines otT Port Arthur. At 8 o'clock the next morning he with drew his ships 15 miles out. The Rus sian battleship Petropavlovsk" struck one of the Japanese mines. ' SEVASTAPOL STILL AFLOAT. St. Petersburg, April 1(1. Viceroy Alexieff took over the command of the Russian fleet at Port Arthur this after noon and raised his flag on board the battleship Sevastopol. VESSEL WASDAMAGED. St. Petf.rshuro, April 10. It is stated here tonight that tbe battleship Sevastopol was seriously damaged in yesterday's bombardment at Port Ar thur. The naval reserves are report ed called out. Murderer Attempts Suicide. Special to Evening Review. Chicago, April 18. Young Neido meier, leader of the convicted carbarn bandits, attempted suicide last night by opening veins in his arms with a lead pencil and swallowing the Heads of - Building IVJaterial 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 ot BUILDING MATERIAL 1m XT XVI B B R IN THE ROUGH AND SIZED First-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 So. 2 Rustic that we are selling bt $!3.UO 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. OFtflCE: KINNEY ADDITION ROSEHTItO, ORKOON Just across Deer Creek, foot of Jackson Street. bout 100 matches. He is still iu u very critical condition. He fought He physicians and tore away the bandages placed on his wounded arms. His loss of blood is great, and the doctors state that his stomach is ruined by the poisonous matter swallowed. Even if not sentenced to hang next Friday he could not long "survive. Neidemeier has confessed to killing at least five men besides those killed at the car birn a few months ago. Mad Mullah Routed. Special to Evening Review. London, April 18. In the House of Commons today Secretary of War Foster announced that Mad Mullah had been routed and that military opera tions in Somallland would accordingly be discontinued. LOCAL NEWS. Cabinet photos $2.50 per dozen. Other sizes accordingly. For a short time only. At the Sunbeam Photo Parlors. sw-ui2. Manager Morrow of the Roseburg Baseball team of the State League demonstrated in the practice games last Saturday and Sunday, with the High School and A. O. U. W. nines, that he has pennant winning material in the men he has signed for the com ing season. Every player gave a good account of himself and barring unfor seen mishaps the team has good pros nects of finishing first In the race. The Italian Band of Portland was greeted hy a very light audience at the theatre in Roseburg Saturday night. Despite the slim attendance, the band played nearly all tbe selections of their regular program. It Is easily the finest band in the state and is to be re gretted that they were given evidence that the greater portion of Roseburg theatre goers will not patronize such an organization of real, artistic merit as readily as they do the colored min strel troupes which., occasionally : ap pear here. Phil G. Rice, P. B. Finzer, S. W. Daviess, H. M. Oatman, Myrtle Creek; S. W. Miser, E. R. and E. A. Wall, E. E. Rediield, A. A. Henbner, Glendale; G. W. Wonacott, David Crosby, J. R. Dean, W. L. Nichols. J. W. Iieckley, G. W. Bice, Riddlo; N. J. Richards, Brockwoy; II. L. Engols, Peel; J. T. Redford, Anlauf; S. J. Sutherlin, Win chester; W. I. Vawter, Medford; B. Fenton, Myrtle Point; F. D. Wheeler and wife, Cottage Grove: P. B. Marshal, Albany, were among the latest arrivals attbeMcClallen. CASTOR I A For Infanta and Children. I The Kind You Have Always Bought , Bears the Signature AND - A "HERO FUND" Andrew Carnegie Sets Apart Five Millions . FAMILIES OF LIFE SAVERS Who Die in Their Heroic Work arc to be the Beneficiaries of the Fund. Pittsburg, April 16. Andrew Carnegie has created a fund of $5,000, 000 for the benefit "of the dependents of those losing their lives In heroic efforts to save thetr fellow-men, or for the people themselves, if injured only." Provision is also made for medals to be given in commemoration of heroic acts. 1 The endowment is to be known as the "hero fund," and consists of 85,000,000 of tlrst collaterals per cent bond ofs the United States Steel Corporation. Tte trust Is placed in the hands of a com mission. The Held embraced by the fund Is the United States and Canada and waters thereof. A Thoughtful Man, M. M. Austin, of Winchester, Ind., knew what to do in the hour of need. His wife bad such an unusual case of stomach and liver trouble, physicians could not help her. . He thought of and tried Dr. King's New Life Pills and she got relief at once and was finally cured. Only 25c, at A. C. Marsters & Co. drug store, Roseburg, Oregon. . -Eugene Want the Fair. . The Lane County Fair Assn. elected the following oihcers Friday evening: F. M. Wilkins, president; T. G. Hen dricks, vice president; -J. M. Williams, secretary; W. E. Gllstrap, assistant sec retary; P. E. Sood grass, treasurer; di rectors: E. Bang, H. L. Traver, T. A. Shafer, Geo. G. Gross, T. D. Condon, C. M. Young, Amos Wilkins. Tbe sentiment of the meeting was strongly in favor of having this year's district fair hold at Eugene. H. L. Traver was elected a member of the district fair board. E. Bangs was ap pointed a committee of one to obtain for Eugene, If possible, the next meet ing of the fair, tbe eleventh annual ex hibit. Dixonville News. The farmers of Dixonville and vicin ity are through- sowing their snring grain and are now preparing their corn ground. E. Hatfield Is preparing his ground for corn. He is the boss corn man In Douglas county. Iloward Ward, of French Settlement, passed through Dixonville on his way to Glide where he expected to purchase some beef cattle. Harry Williams was recently seen on the streets of Dixonville looking for work horses to do bisspring plowing. E. Hatlleld says it is too late to sow grain. Anybody wishing to buy tide RHEUMATISM Kidney .Stomach and Nervous Troubles are positively cured with Oil of Eden and Sweet Spirits of Eden. They are not cheap reme diep, but inexpensive cures. $5 will buy the lot. Sold by all first-class druggists. A MIRUXIH'S CCRE OF ftHBt MATIHU The Cau (Jo-op. Mumr!, r,o , (iKNTi.vr For mum tan am) yem T wn an Intetiw nftVr from lilfnl KUck- of static Kbetimattftn, awl wan slvvti up bj three kadi n n phyiurians of Oak laud, t;ai., (thiols my home cltj) who I1 I could not recover, and wonid be a crpple for life. Hut one "lay 1 huppeucd to Ret hold of a Rmall bottle of Ol U uf KliKS manufactured t,j yourCompanyand nd it. Aftf-wardu I med two Binall bottltK more uf tin Kcrncly whirh entirely cured me, and I have ncvr had the aHublent recurrence of the dlnene mure, al though l have w?n a hiird worker, and have tK:en uti my feel contiantly almost every day since, dnin the full vf.uk of an all day lalwer I car.t)Tit It too hlithly of the merlin of O.I. OF F.DKN for runiift Rheumatism, a-d I gladly make thin statement for th l tiipflt of Aiiflf ring humanity. Anon m di'lrUm no ltl. me arid ar-rtaln p';roua!l ih extent of my Niifti-rtnir and the mlraculoun cure tha', baa been effected io my cane. Vary Hetpfctfully. i. K"liF.lt With Jickson P rut tore Co. Oat laud, cal. oats will please call at the blacksmith shop. Mr. Neal, of South Deer Creek, ex pects to leave soon for Portland to con sult a physician. Ed. Downs, of Gardinor, the sawmill man, was looking after his interests on Kast Umpqua last week. He contem plates putting up a sawmill. The ladies of North Deer Creek have begun to canvass for the telephone line from Dixonville to Roseburg. There is no doubt now that it will be a sue- cess. Some people of Dixonville have turned their cattle on the public high way to rustle fur a living. Owing to the prospect of a telephone line, the price of real estate ut Dixon ville and vicinity is increasing very rapidly. Mr. Lagrevy has here-to-fore been asking $2,000 for his place but has now raised to $3,000. The ball given at the Dixonville hall was very largely attended by the youug folks, and a very enjoyable time was had. Mr. Louis Sinick is making some substantial improvements in tne way of putting up some Page Wovon wire fence. Later on he wilt build a cage for the bird. Shorty, "I have used Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with most satisfac tory results," says Mrs. F. L. Pnelps Houston, Texas. For indigestion, biliousness and constipation these tablets are most excellent. Sold by Hamilton Drug Co. Revolution at Myrtle'Creek. Our saws make eight hundred and fift y REVOLUTIONS a minute and cut for ty thousand feet of Urst-class lumber every day. Our dry kiln and new planing mill arc uuw iu uiuiutiuu nuu we cau mr- nish any one with quantity and quality for any building they may wish to erect. Our headquarters are at Myrtle Creek, Oregon, and any correspond ence will receive our prompt and care ful attention. We have a brunch cilice and lumbar yard in Roseburg, where our Mr. J. M. SehaeiTer will be pleased to answer any questions you want to ask, show you our stuck and give you our prices. Tbe lumbermen of the Pacific North west confidently expect a great REV OLUTION in the lumber business I when they secure their forty cent tatcs ' to Missouri River points; and it is Im portant that persons who want to build cheap should secure their lumber now, before this rate takes effect. We have hulf a million feet of dry lumber in our yards, and you can find quarter sawed, vertical grain flooring, rustic, and finishing lumber either in our pltinlng mill at Myrtlo Creek, or warehouse in Roseburg. Special'prices and Inducements given to Contractors. Correspondence solic ited. WILLIAM P. JOHNSON LUMDF.R COMPANY, d-sw m5 MYRTLE CREEK, ORE. Srlona Htomaeh Trouble (Jurt-d. I was troubled with a distress in my stomach, sour stomach and vomiting spells, and can truthfully say that Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured me. Mrs. T. V. Will lams, Laingsburg, Mich. These tablets are guaranteed to cure every case of stomach trouble of this charactor. For sale by Hamilton Drug Co. Idit of Letter Remaining uncalled for In the Rue burg postoflice. Persons calling for their letters will please state the date on which they were advertised, April 18, 1104. The letters will be charged for at tbe rate of one cent each. Allen, Prank E Lane, T B Ambrose, C E Mitchell, J C Bloom, Lena McDaniols, Chas Denming, Cluy McGrillith, Mima Hunt, I! utile Orcutt, L R Hobbs, J H Parrott, Gej Halsey, E II Presley, A W W. A. KitATKrt, P M. Rura Cur inr Flle. Itching Piles produce moisture am', cause itching, this form, as well us blind, bleeding or protruding Piles art cured by Dr. Ikmanko'a Pile Remedy. Stops itching and blending. Abworh tumors: 5K: a jar at druggist or twnt by mail. Treatise fn. Write mc about your case. Dr. Bosun ko. Phila delphia, Ps. For sale by A, C. Mars ters, Druggist. Train Dispatcher G. C. Morris has arrived hero from Ashland to take up his duties. No changes in the force of oerators have yet been made hern, but they will oocur as soon as Mr. -Morris becomes aequaint-d with Ifx.-al requirements relative to hts position. As soon as Mr. Morris secures a fuift abie rfMiilen'.e, his wife will remove here from Ashland. SCHOOL FUND Apportionment to Districts Will Soon be Made. PER CAPITA RATE ABOUT $4 Examinations Were Conducted Last Week tor Diplomas From Public Schools. On the 13, 14 and 15 of this month final examinations for 8th grade diplomas from the public schools were hold throughout Douglas county. The ex amiuations were conducted by school teachers, aissisted by chairmen of the dilTerent boards of directors, and under the supervision of County School Supt. F. B, Hamlin. There were 107 appli cants. The names of the successful ' ones will be announced as soon as all papers have been inspected by the superintendent, who is being assisted ' by Prof. J. E. Patterson, of Gardiner. I Ten subjects comprised the exami nation, and an applicant to receive a diploma must satisfactorily pass in all I of them. It the applicant falls in only two subjects he or she will have an opportunity to try again on these two subjects at the next regular examina tion. Should the applicant fall in more than two subjects, the examination will have to be taken again in its entirety. Examinations will be)held again in May and June of this year. A diploma entitles its holder to enter the IHh grade of any public school In the state or any of the higher state institutions. APPORTIONMENT SOON. - .. As soon as Sheriff Parrott turns the taxes over to County Treasurer Dlra- mlck so that it may bo seen how much 1 Is available for school funds, County Superintendent Hamlin will make the apportionment for the difforent schools I in the county. Supt. Hamlin has I practically mado the apportionment on fund will be and this is at the rate of 1 34 per capita, but tho several amounts In warrants cannot be forwarded until the treasurer makes his rotums from the shorifT's receipts. In addition to the amount of monoy at tho wr capita rate, each school district will receive $20 due from tho last October appor tion inent. Hiihliert the Urnvfi. A startling incident is narrated by John Oliver, of Philadelphia, as fol lows: "I was in an awful condition. My skin wasalmostyollow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually In back and sidos, no appotito, growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had gi.ven me up. Then I was advised to use Electric Bitters; to my great joy, the first bottle made a decided Improve ment. I continued their use for throe weeks, and am now a well man. 1 know they robbed the grave of another victim." No one should fail to try them. Only bO cents, guaranteed, at A. C. Marsters At Co. drug store, of Roso burg, Oregon. Dillard News, Fruit trees are all in bloom, and pros pects are good for a big crop this year. The farmers are through seeding, and garden making Is now the order of the day. S. C. Miller spent Saturday In the county scat. Al. Thornton, of Cow Creek, was a Dillard visitor Sunday. Dr. II. L. Studley, of Roseburg, was a caller here last woek. N. J. Richards, of Brockway, was in our burg Friday. Hs says that every thing is moving smoothly in that vicin ity. W. A, Simmonds Is our precinct as s?Hsor this year. Ho is rushing his work right along. Sick Headacho absolutely and per manently cured ly using Moki Tea. A plcanant herb drink. Cures Constipa tion and Indigestion. Makos you eat, sleep, work and happy. SHtiHfiwiiloii guaranteed or money bark. &j ms. and V cts. Joe Thornton ex pf;ots to leave soon for Eastern Oregon to intend tho sum rncr. Sam. Parker and family expect to leave soon for California to reiide. Mrs. W. M. Williams, who has been afflicted with tin attack of paralysis, is very low at present writing. N. A. Richards and family expect to leave thelirstof May for Eugene, where he has accepted a position as foreman on a big stock farm. Everyone is well pleased with the work ot the democratic county conven tion it is a sure winner. Born, April 10, 1904, to Mr. and Mrs. Ash by Richards, an 8-pound boy. Bill Balky. Solnllo Khe mil attain Cured. "I have been subject to sciatic rheu matism for years." savs E. H. Waldron. of Wilton Junction, Iowa. "My joints wort) sun auu gave me mucn pain ana discomfort. My joints would crack when I straightened up. I used Cham berlain's Pain Balm and have been thoroughly cured. Have not had a pain or ache from the old trouble for many months. It is certainly a most wonderful liniment." For sale by Hamilton Drug Co. Conductor Norman Hurt. Concerning tbe raising of the block ade in the Siskiyous last Friday, the Ashland correspondent of the Portland Telegram writes as follows: "Conductor Albert Normau,who waa in charge of a through freight train, that tlrst discovered the blockade, was running a southbound train when it waa encountered. Returning to Ashland with his train he immediately went out with a work train. While placing tor pedos on tbe track to warn approaching trains, he was seriously injured by aa explosion. Roth legs were badly cut. by the metal of the exploding shell and he was taken to the hospital at Ashland for care. While the injury is not con sidered dangerous, there is fear of blood poison from such an injury." Nothing Kuwl to Olinmberlaln'a Cnlle, Cholera mid DlnrrhoaM Knitted 7 for Bowel Cum plaint In Children, "We have used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy in our family for years," says Mrs. J. B. Cooke, of Nederlands, Texas. "We have used other medicines for the same purpose, but never found anything to " enuul Chamberlain's. If v.iu wfll nan . 1 it as directed it will alwavs cure." For salo by Hamilton Drug Co. Monitors to be Sold. Fim.ADKU'HiA, April 15. Having outlived their usefulness as naval adjuncts and been long ago superseded by Boa-flghtlng vessulsmore modern and formidable, the live historic monitors, Jason, Canonic us, Nuhant, Lehigh and Montauk, now lying In the Delaware river at League Island Navy yard, are lo bo placed under the hammer In Washington and sold to the highest bidder. The sale will virtually mark the extinction of tho largost fleet known in tbe navy as "single-turrcted monitors." During tho Spanish-American war theahiiiH were manned und pro pared for coast defense in caso of an emergency. BORN. WAGON BLAST, In Roseburg, April Hi, litl)4, to Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Wagotrblast, a son. THE FARRIER FAILS In health j.-.st as dors the city-ttmn, nnd he failn commonly from the same cause, " stonnch trouble." The farm is a wholesome place to live ; the farmer's life is a healthy life ; hut no external ad vantages can overcome the effects of disea! stomach. When the stomach nd its itlhed organti of diges tion nnd nutri tion are dis eased, the food enten is imper fectly diluted and nrsinm.i'd, and trie cm.i'j qtient loas ff nurtiti'-n rrnnlts in plijflcal de- mi it v. Dr. Pierre's Golden Mcdirnl Ittscovery cures diteaws of the s t o iu a c h and other organn of digrntitm and nutrition, and emble the jier feet digestion and assimilation of food. It builds tin the brdy witii sound flesh and solid niusrle. "I nvd Imi rx,tl1f of I., l'k-rcf'n Gulden M'-di' il I i' "vi v flti'l w vrtnl vt.iH irf tM ' l'l Mount l'rlui' ynr nw tliU prinpr. and liivf li.i-J no tn.iil.lr wllh tii'lt;'tl'n wn Mr W T Tln.mjrtdii. of Towntrnd. tfM.,.!-iifr C-i. M-.ut.ttui "W- r-N full lottll how ttiiiiiLf'il I nin f.r thr r li'f, n 1 lml mif-f'-M I mi miiih .ui'I it vcnicl tttnt tlic ilix-tins r .itl'l 'In ni" m 1 y nwtt in Wfivht to 'nif ll'l'i'ltr.t nu'l twenty five iuii'W ftlnl w;i ir t iiMi- In w.ik ii nil Nhw I wi ih nr.irlv e 1: li-il Hti l tty iin-l nti di ;i '.;iv' w.rk mi 111- l-itrti I li-ive ir nn; in mt ' vnur medi f ilir t . ( tfi t .1 llnl Ij .II Jtl-.vnv. Il i Vf fi (f 'xl word iu nay i't lir. I'lnii' ii ii-1 In tnnlit iii'-n." Tlif sole motive for Htihtiliition ir to xr:nil tV- d'ulcr to itnikf the Hi tie more profit pi' i by the wile of less intritori tMB Hied iftti-it. He g nns ; you loo-, t'lfff.f ar'ijtt no Mibatitnte fur" tioldt.3 Medical Iiisc:overy.w WW, 1