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Supplement to 0 EVENING ROSEBURG REVIEW JCXK 10, 1001. KDKNHOWEK NKWS. Haying Ih in full blast. Mark Munaon, Jr., Is wrestling with the measles. Assizor Krunk Calkins has painted his residence white. Joe Schrfina Is cutting his hay with an arin-btron mower. John Butcher Ik working zealously for a Asm-Hint inn hero. Mr. uiift Airs. 11. II. Whipple, o Wilbur, spent Thursday in Kden bower. Mr. and Mrs. John Ferguson have moved to Koticburg and later may go to Seatt'o. The Magic Lantern show here by local talent, though private, is a suc cess In every particular. Ezra llazen reports a fine hay crop and esiys their peaches are so numerous they will have to be thin ned. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Merritt passed through Kdenhower last week en route lo Canada to visit Mr. Merritfs parents. ' Hose and I lent y, who recently purchased the Hathaway farm for $Ouu. expect to erect a line residence ) and are going to build a paved drive way Miss I.nurn Kdgertnn closed a nine-months' school at Kdenhower on Friday and gave an entertainment In the evening of the last day. The house was packed, and the applause during the rendering of the entire program showed the npprecisitlon of those in attendance. The program, which was long jiud varied, was ren dered like clockwork, which reflects No Equals None Better None so Good CHAMPION MOWERS HAYRAKES We have just received a CAR LOAD of Harvesting machinery, direct from the Factory, and if you are going to buy a Mower, Ilayrake or a Binder, call or write us for prices. REMEMBER Our stock of Farm Wagons, Buggies and Hacks is the largest iu Southern Oregon, and we can suit you in style and price. J. F. BARKER Sz CO. Implements, Vehicles Phone 161 1 Roscburg Ore. We are exclusive1 agents for "The Royal Club" rug 1 1 Gixiae GROCERIES We have a full stock of the . "Royal Club" High Grade canned goods and Coffees. Be sure to ask 1 1 r, Koum fx1 trii "tl! No irs!t i-1rV:'-.ol tin vi juu v id vt Phone 2381 credit upon Miss Edgerton as a thor ough trainer. Mrs. A. C. Mareters came out to Edenhower last Friday to revive the Temperance movement in this place. Mrs. H. 8. Ferguson being absent, Mrs. Emilia Carl will act aB presi dent. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Vance, and all Interested in the Temperance work are cordially Invited to be present. Remember the date at 2:30 o'clock on Friday afternoon, June 18th. MARGARET. COLKKGK (ilCADCATE AT 11 Hi: ADS MVK LANGl'AGKS. MEDFORD, Mass., June I I. Xor bt Weiner, a senior in Tuft's College, this city, who will be H years old on June 16, will receive a diploma at the college commencement as bach elor of arts. And not only will he receive his degree of bachelor of arts, but he will be entered on the rolls of Tuft's as having completed a full four years' course in three yea r. Wiener Is the most remarkable student, on the roll of any college or university. When he was 18 mouths old he knew the English alphabet; at '4 years he could read and write; at ho studied Latin; at 0 he had master ed aritlunet U algebra , plane and solid geometry; at S he read books in Lati,n, German, French and Rus sian readily; at 9 he could reason problems in trignometry and calculus, and was given dealing on ancient tis t ronomy. Feel languid, weak, run-down? Headache? Stomach "off"? just a plain case of lazy liver. Uurdoelt Itlood Hitters tones liver and stom ach, promotes digestion, purifies the blood. BINDERS vwii juvu: ..v. Commercial Club Bldg. ORIGIN OP "23" 8KIDDOO. The Literary Digest gives the fol lowing In relation to the origin of the skidtloo number, "23." The origin of the number 23 in the connection spedlled has been various ly explained. Theatrical men claim that It was first used among them and originated from a combination of 11 (representing the number of parts given to an actor or actress who had become persona non grata to the management to memorize) and 5 ( representing the number of 'veeks In which the parts were to be learn ed and during which the manager took care "the ghost" failed to nnlk iu the direction of the unfortunate Thespian of whom he wished to rid niniselfl. But In horse-racing circles this claim Is ridiculed, and ?ne racing-man asserts that 211 (u'Uimiti'd i'lxun the number of horses entered lor the Suburban Handicap in New jvU. The miiuli.-r of entries in ibis race wis limited to -2 but 311 one o(cat'intt 2it horses went t- the stint ing post, and one horse the 2i!rd w us ordered olf. Circus men explain the term as the last item on their program, which usually was the chariot-lace. Dur ing the perfornmnce the canvnsmeli would lie around and sleep, but when this race was in progress were roused JlLODGE DIRECTORY F. A A. M.. Laurel iamxq &u. IS Holdf regular meeting on 2nd aud 4th Wi-iin 1 tlftS Of t'ALh UlOTltll. Ik.ti:k Hick, V. M . N. 1. JKKK.n. sji-tTcrarj AO. I', ft. hoc-t'iirn Lo-iRfc N". J ft Sleet the .'ml ami lib Moulf.yfe of each moml tit 7:;(U p. m., in iht KorfrHtet Hall. A'. DflobeTB tit (Cuini fc'.tiiiiliin; lire. invUeil to Ulld J . W . I) )T7KI.L, M . W. K H . i.fcNox. i'(;triUr. ri P.O. KI.Km. Kort? burn liO(,e. r--o.;iJ6-HMs ri rt'K'ilar coram uulrnii' -us at the Like lOEilHC Oil jiiu aim tin mini- imya ui if 11 mopth. All members ieueiU;l to altt-i I rci'iiuirly. auo all viMtlnjt bn-uie. p arc cnnli tliy i.ivliud u attorn. V. V. Aittiv.i::.r., K. k. iEO. W. rffAl KV. m'VTV'.&TJ. tiKitKKh OP HONOR, Mvstle l'li:e M. V-i-1 Mfi wJuil am) 4!b Thnrsilay rrt-upic-ol tfecL riniiiih in i-'uit-iiiift Hull. 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K. i.w ksiifir, !!i.'rlte. iiOI'KKN IiKOTHFl,.HO i OF AMFKUW Y ItM-vt. 11 l.n.lK- No. -i1-1 -Mv ev.TV U'Ifi tui.i -tn, 'ii.-i,v :n 1,.. ,,:,.. l-u .iij; mill member- h.va (', F. Mi M'-i. '.!, i'resnl-ilt 1.mm MiMi i.i.rv. Si'ere'ury F - , i: -. hrtp - r '-- then ml .'.r.J I liurU.V in' tui'h M . :nh. i-;;!!!.; meitilnTs n Vi:- S K. '.Vtr '-it. W. M 0N.tr., I'.V I) -C urn'.' I', itttllii'!! erv i ii'.ir--1b. vein ul tin Arninri tif.n'rtt ,.vi. . k. H. ('. Si.m I'M I'liplniTi. ' MeT .mil t.reili I'll ii .1 'i' 1. I l;, I'm:-. N.' . I t Mi;-. .-ii.w.'.Kr, :...,-y. . y -- m.'.-tv iii ;-i nis ; ; m ,i )r. .-v. -ir I of ,. h v !. iM ! i V. li .:; Visiting in-i ;.i i;,. -.1 au.:i:'i; ar- in t viu-t Aiii : ; Mr. Hn-iv 11. M'.ss .'t. N. !it. n t.r 1 vv. o,l , .,, Nl, 1 -T -it u. f t,!.i r-L iw ' ii,.'. in i:,:, .TV l-l h ii't .:r1 M.jinltiv CveilUio. .Mllt'i; l'tl i.T- &v ,iv- lV..'iri.l.H- i. I i i i-.k'c r. -K. N. F u;i i !;. v;Ui .'L'!!;ji1' T'.Tii .is: ;'-.-';f! by the boss canvasman bo that they might get ready for work as soon a the race was over. A clatm that de serves more serious attention, made-, in the New York Sun (May 20, 1906) is that which attributes the origin of this number to the expulsion of' Adam from the Garden of Kden as found related in the 23rd verse of the third chapter of the Book of Genesis. It reads: "Therefore the Lord God tent him forth from the Garden of Kden to till the ground, from whence he was taken." MUCK OPKRA HOUSE axi lodge iiuiLDuftT;. To be Erected for Umpqua Lodge, No. 37, I. O. O. F., of Oakland, Ore gon. Sealed bids will be received at the ollice of James H. Dearling, sec retary of the Building Committee, ac cording 4o the conditions herein set forth and fully specified for the erec tion and completion of said building. Separate bids will-also be received for concrete, brick work and sidewalk, iron work, carpenter work, painting, plumbing, electric wiring, mill work and glass front. Flans and specifications can be ex mined at the ofiU-e of James II. Dear ling. A certilled check of ten per cent will be required to accompany each bid. The building committee reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Bids to bo iu the hands of the committee on or before June 19, . l!)0ii, at 12 o'clock, noon. The successsl'ul bidder will be re quired to furnish a good and suffi cient bond. Building Committee: L. Villeplgue, . Jas. 11. Pearling and Dr. E. J. Page. Oakland. Oreeon. For prompt piano tuning and re pairing, leave orders at Burr's Music Mouse. All work guaranteed. tf Races! Races! at the Fair Grounds July 3 Races and Prizes will be as follows: 1st. Rose Novelty Race One half mile, $15 for each eighth, making a purse of $60. 2nd Race: Three furlongs, purse $25.00 3rd Race: Two furlongs, purse $25.00 I will also on that day offer for sale to the highest bidder 3 horses and 2 mules. W. G. WINN1NGIIAM. "Keen Spoilsmen Never waste ammunition ON DEAD DUCKS" Neither do discriminating huus4lf( -pe-s. ;;.! up thoir oai pfts and mattinus to clean house. Because they can have the Flectric Vacuum Cleaner do the work in half the time of the old wav. X,, Hum Xo I'irl Ni. XVni-k TlH' hk-x m:iv is its th;'ii half tlio pnn- "f o'.il ami all vihi do is iuuli lii riione TIM and wo uill tall with tli in woiKl?rrul machine. R8seburg Steam Laundry WHY?