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Newspaper Page TextbotifltH cotmti iib Mtsbikowtk cm ot jiotafrwun maoism mom Mom to rut oinovuikti of tut itktXH urn hoiis THIS fSAJI THAI TUKt BAtt. ITXH SPEJtl BtPORB-OOM iirb uuj fofl YOltlttfc KEEP WELL POSTED On tbe current events of the worid'a progress by reading tbe Daily Bxviiw. Delivered by carrier, 80 ent month. Review PROFITABLE INVESTMENT Advertiser! get good return! from an nouncements placed in live paper the Daily add TwicB-a-wm Kim.. Try them there'a none other bo good. VOL. XII. R08EBURQ, OHUCIO.N, MONDAY EVENING, AUGVST 80, 1009. NO. 136. ROSEBU RG tOXE MAN AXI 10 IIOliSKS ' IH'HN IN SEATTLE r'IKU, Lumber Coiiipuiiii's Low Heavily at two inner nan's (ioiiicmlnlc Block Also in Ashes. SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 29. One lire was lost, ten horses burned nnd a block of frame and corrugated iron Buildings on western avenue, be tween University and Seneca streets. was wiped out in a Are which threatened the wholesale commission district early this morning. The buildings destroyed consisted of three fiery frame lodging-house, old warehouses of the Spokane Grain Company and a transfer barn. The burned body of a man n found in the ruins of the lodging, house after the fire had been e:t;n - gulshed. The body has nut been Identified. The property loss it- less than 110,000. Hotel Saves District HOQC1AM, Wash., Aug. 28. Fire nere mis imernoon aestrovctl elnl buildings and entailed a propertv loss of t75,000, partially covered by in surance. Buildings owned by the Northwest ern Lumber Company and the Lylle Mill, two business blocks on 1 street, a business block at the corne- .if Seventh and 1 and severnl smaller buildings were destroyed. The crew of the cruiser Yorktown performed nobly In assisting in light ing the flames. The Hotel Grayport building, which was scorched, saved the entire business center from des truction. It is built of cement and brick. The other building were frame s.ructures. Goldcndlllo Suffers. COLUMBUS,, Wash.. Aug. 23. -A fire which started in the rear of the Armory building at Goldendate fol lowing the regular Saturday night dance has burned over an entire block of wooden business houses and caused a loss of $30,000. Insurance, $2200. Engine Sparks Blamed. QUINCY, Calif., Aug. 28. The ex tensive lumber yards of the Feather River Lumber Company, at Clair ville, this county, burned yesterday afternoon, causing a loss of $100.00(1. on which there was some insurance. An extensive tramway system used in the yards was destroyed, and se'-en cars of the Western Pacific standing on a sidetrack were also burned. The quantity of lumber burned is vnri oubIv estimated at from 3.rt00.!inn to 5,000.000 feet. Two thoiis-anj (oris of wood, half of it belonging to (he lumber company, was also des troyed. The fire is supposed to have originated from spnrks from a p.tx slng locomotive. Alcohol Stove Explodes. LEBANON. Or.. Aug. 29. Clyde WELL PAVED STREETS are of great value to a community and enhance the value of abutting property more than any other improvement. Can Be Paid for in 10 ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS so that the cost per year is small. The increased valuation is demonstrated in the follow ing cities in the West where the Bitulithic Pavement, has been laid. Eugene Ashland Walla Walla Salem Albany Vancouver Medford Portland Boise Roseburg Pendleton Nampa Lewiston Puyallup Baker City and many other cities. It is a general proposition that two years after a street has been paved. THE PROPERTY CAN BE SOLD FOR DOUBLE the price at which it is offered before pav- ing, and yet at that time only two of the ten payments have been made. Examine THE BITULITHIC PAVEMENT on Jackson and others streets in Roseburg and see for yourself why Bitulithic is Best by Every Test. Warren Construction Co. Creason Building-, Roseburg. Main Office, 317 Beck Building, Portland, Oregon. Don't be t am proud to ntnte Hint (lie MODEL AMKRICAV CKiAfl in qtiftl to any art hie on the market fvold for a hit. All Kw 9tftr" nhotild be proud of a prcKlurt of nurh nunlily. Mr rcna- X) tation Is too well known for nnyone to donht Hip abore. i-iwc uti utn itn. anyone influence jou oinrmiw, L RABAT, Manufacturer, Roseig, Oregon. Morrison, manager of the local sta tion of the Corvallis Creamery Com pany, was terribly burned early this morning by fire which destroyed his residence with all itB contents. His condition is serious but he has a good chance to recover. The fire was caused by the explosion of an alcohol stove. JAPAN'S AISMY OX PEACE FOOTING NEARLY 1N3.000. SHANGHAI. Aug. 28. A Japan ese journal gives some Interesting particulars regarding the Japanese army. The number of men serving witn me colors. It stales, may bo pu approximately as roiiows: Infantry, 129,960; cavalry, 14 o00; artillery. 11.270: engineers 10,400; commissariat. 92.400: heavy urirnery. oouu; mountain artillery, lt)2U; communications troops, 2000 total. 184.590. With regard to the strength of the Japanese army on a war footing, the paper puts that at 1,214.000 exclus ive of 10,000 troops serving In For mosa, la. 000 officers and non-com missioned officers whose names are borne on the reserves. it Is recalled that when Jnnan en tered the lists against China. In 1894 he number of men serving with the olors was b0,000. This was Increas ed to between 80.000 and 90,000 in the first post-bellum reorganization ind now the number Is doubled as the sequel of the recent war. EDENHOWER GROWER SELLS RECORD Kill' IT. Forly-elRht boxes of fine Tlartlett )eat'B coiiHiKned by Sidney N. Wood ward, of Kdenbower, to Page-Pearson o., a Portland commission firm, sold ror 91.no a box. or a total of $72 In acknowledging receipt of the con ignment and informing Mr. Wood ward of the sale, Pago-Pearson Com- nany flays: 'These are the nicest pears we ?ver saw from Hosebnrg. On account of their being fully matured we are able to sell them on arrival." TWO ItHOTHKHH DIE IX CAVKIMX WKU, ALBANY, Or., Aug. 27. Going lown into a caved-in well In an ef- ort to rescue his borther. Asa Pea- ock, who was burled under seven peet of earth, William H. Peacock xlso went to his death today. Powerless to aid them before it vas too late. Will ia in Peacock , Sr. was forced to see two of his sons killed in succession by the caving earth. ROOMS FOR RKNT Furnished or unfurnished. Call at 603 Mill St.. between 5 and 7 p. in. dtf a Knocker fei I Pupils Assigned According to LIST OF TEXT BOOKS GIVEN City Supl. Baker Declares Compulsory Attendance Law Will be En forced to Letter The Roseburg City Schools will re sume work on September 13th. All pupili, below the 6tb grade, livlag south of Lane street, will at tend the grade department in the High School building: all nunilB be low the 4th grade, living west of the river, will go to the West Roseburg scnooi; all children below the 5th grade, living north of a line drawn Just south of Mr. Head's houBe. will go to the Riverside school; all pu pils above the 8th grade will go to the High school; all others will go co tne L,ane school. The attention o the Datrons of the school Is respectfully called to the compulsory Education Law, Art. 183, wnicn reaas. in part, as follows Every parent, guardian, or other person In the State of Oregon havinz control and charge of any child or children between and including the ages ot nine and fourteen, and every suih child between fourteen and sixteen years of age. not regularlv ana lawiuily engaged in any useful employment, shall be required to send such child, or children, to the public schools for a term or period not less, nor more, than the num ber of months of public school held annually lu the district in which such parent, guardian, or other per son in parental relation, may reside. Penalty, Art. 184, "In case any parent or other person in parental relation shall fn.il to comply with the provisions or tills act, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction thereof, be liable to a fine of not less than $5 nor hiore than or by imprison ment In the county or city Jail not less than two nor more than ten davs. op by both such fine and Imprison ment, In the discretion ot the court. According to the School Law it Is the duty of the City Sunt, to enforce this law, and I shall endeavor to do the same without favor to any one. L. L. BAKER, Supt. City Schools. List of Text Hooks. In order that the tiarents and scholars may be prepared for what might be expected, the following Is published as the list of texbooks which will be used in the different forms for the ensuing term: Chart class Lead pencil and pa per. First Grade Wheeler's nrlmer: lead pencil and tablet: wrltine hook No. 1. Second Grade Wheeler's Second Reader: pencil and tablet: elemen tary arithmetic; writing book No. 2. Third Grade Wheeler's Third Reader; pencil and tablet: elemen tary arithmetic; Modem Lessons In English; elementary geography; writing book No. 3. Fourth Grade Cyr's Fourth Reader; elementary arithmetic: Modern Lessons in English; elemen tary geography; spelling book: writ ing speller; Krohn's Graded Lessons In Hygiene; vrrltlng book No. 4. Htth Grade Cyr's Fourth Read ; Thomas' Elementary History: practical arithmetic; elementary ge ography: speller and writing speller: Kronn s Graded Lessons in Hygiene, advanced book; writing hook No. S; Modern LesHons In English. Sixth Grade Cyr's Fifth Reader: elementary history; practical arith metic: Modern Tessons In English; advanced geography; speller and writing speller; physiology and hy giene, advanced book; writing book No. 6. Seventh Grade Cyr's Fifth Read er: practical arithmetic; advanced geography: English grammar: IT. 8. history, Dotib's; speller and writing speller; writing book No. 7. highth Grade Practical arithme tic; advanced geography: IT. S. his tory; ERgltsh grammar; speller; wru ng book No. 7. Drawing heoks, also full list of text kooks for High eehoot acaosnood at pealg. Curt BLip fwr art Btmyitwr Cold. ltd., wrltn: "I.Mkt ywir I safvrvtf for three mciks wit a taaisier col J 4 so my distrering that It intprftsred wtte htlBlni.Il f 1. s A ma nv r.S t . i.iip- tt.ma rif liav fnua, Anr.tr. m' ...A l pr- - rijiiiuii ii u iiui ream v.y ra, t lock several infdld which crl nt.lt it nisirrovola it tr.,..nn.. ily I InslFted upen having Foley Hon ley buu mr. n qjirmy rurea me. My My .ntj nan Diiji. unci r uiey I nowuy and Tar with the same success." For chronic coughs and lung trouble it has no equal. Refuse bstltutes. Red Cross Pharmacy. 1UOO PEOPLE DUOWNEI) .': AT MONTEREY, MEXICO 20-Inrh 1 tain full In 24 lit mm Puts Itlver 50 Fwt Higher lrp- LAREDO, Tex., Aug. 29. Twelve I hundred persons were drowned in baturday s flood at Monterey, accord lug to a telegram received from there late tonight. Ftooda turned the small and peace- ful Santa Catallna river into a dozen Niagaras. It la estimated that 20 inches of rain fell In 24 hours, and that the river has rUen between 60 and 60 feet. The property damage Is estimated in the neighborhood of (5,000,000 to The flood waters of the Santa Cata Una river continued on their mad course throughout the. night. Rain fell In torrents and brought great suffering to tne thousands of home less persons who had congregated on me piazas. Monterey is sltua,tcd on a small river, the Santa Catallna. at the head of a large and beautiful valley. It is on the line of the Mexico National railway. There is a civil college in tne city, a seminary, a cathedral government house, etc., and Import ant manufacturing Interests. It was settled by the Spaniards iu 1569 and has become famous as a winter re sort. General Taylor's army, after several days' fighting, captured the place on September 24, 184 6. Tin population in 1900 was 62,266. NEW TELEPHONE LINES. MARSH FIELD. Or.. Aug. 28 The Kenwcll T-phon3 company has Just Deen orTnnzed and will give con nections from farms on Harynes and Willanch Irirts snd the town of Coos ton, across the boy to Marshflold and North F.cnd. A. O. Raab. nrinclnal of the North Bend schools, In presi dent of the company. Another company Just formed is the Rural Telephone Comnanv. to build from points on Catching inlet. A third company is putting In a loll line from Roseburg nnd several farmer lines are being built In the Coqullle valley. TOUR AROUND THE WOULD The C. E. 8oclety of the Christian Church will take a tour around the world Tuesday evening. Aug. 31st., and Invite all their friends to accom pany them on their visits to Ger many, Spain, Jspan, Africa and Alas ka. Clean, well ventilated coaches 1 he used to convey passengers to the different Btatlons, starting promptly at 8:00, 8:20 and 8.40 p. m., from the Christian Church, cor- nor Pino and Woodward streets. Round trip tickets. 35 cents. For sale by members of the society and at The Rose Confectionery. See tick ets for Bpeclal Inducements to stingy old bachelors. dswtd Post Cards of the big lire, and of the Masonic cornerstone laying for sale nt Clark's Studio, Roseburg Na Uoiml Hank building. Cans Ht. da31 Big Reducti on on All Remaining Lines of Summer Goods. NEW V. O. W. LOIMJKS AUK I1U1M1 KOIIMKI), DRAIN, Or., Aug. 29. General Orgaulzer F. B. Tlchenor, of the Woodmen of the World, passed tnrough this city yesterday aftor- noon. He had been through Coos county and organized big meetings to be held at Myrtle Point October 4, Marehtleld October 6, llandon Oc tober 6, and a new camp to be Insti tuted at Gardiner October 8. Head officers will hold a big meet ing at Drain October 11 and insti tute a class of 25. Head Consul 1. I. Bosk, of Denver, and several other omcers will be In Drain. MULKEY FOR CONGRESSMAN. MEDFORD, Aug. 28. "I have not made up my mind whother to contest with Congies-mnn Ilawley the nomi nation for representative from this district," flates B. F. Mulkey, dis trict attorney. "I have been urged by many friends to make the rare for there Is great dissatisfaction with Mr. IIaw!cy8 course. If I wero a wealthy man. I could answer off hand, but, being poor. I do not know wnclher I cojid r.Tord to run." AUGUST A HUMMER AT RUHR'S MUSIC HOUSE. Considered a quiet months bv all business houses, yet Bt has been a busy one with them, which shows their methods of doing business ap peals to the public. Note tho list of purchasers for the month of August: Mrs. A. C. Kldd secures a line Art Style Bush and Lane, In French burl wainut. MrB. D. J. Baker, of Winston, ex changes her piano for one of their famous Bush and Lane. Mr. A. L. Mnddlx a Bush and Lane plnno, Style 10, In hurl walnut. Mr. H. C. -Adderton. a Bush nnd Lane piano in selected mahogany. miss Johns, or Myrtle Creek, se cures a magnificent Art Hush ami Lane piano for her studio of music at Grants Pass, Oregon. Mr. J. W. Dunbnr. of Rldrtlo. n Stylo 10 Bush and Lane In antique oak. Mr. I. B. Nichols, of Brockwav. De lects one of our (inest Hush and Lane pianos in mahogany case. Mr. D. C. McGhehoy. of this cltv. Is another possessor of one of our fine pianos. Melrose School District buvs a inagnlflcont chapel organ for their school house. Mr. Jim Morse nnd Mr. W. IT. VI- gant, both of Coqullle, Coos county, selected two parlor organs on Circus day. If you are needing anything In the lino of musical Instruments, vou will And best valuoB nnd iust whnt you want at Burr's Music llnuxc. We have a few bargains In nlnnoR and organs that we wish to close out before our car arrives, which leaves the Bush and Lane piano factory tho 5th of September. dswlt Raised and awcot doughnuts, fresh every morning at 9 o'clock at limp qua Bakery. dtf TheNew Styles for Fall, in Men's, Women's and Children's High-Grade Apparel, are herein lavish var iety. Every clever, practical style feature that bears the seal of Correct Fashion and the stamp of Good Taste, is generously repres ented in our Splendid Assortment. An attractive feature of our merchan dise is, that while the quality is always kept at the highest level the prices are so moder ate as to be within the reach of all. We cordially invite your early inspection of our exhibition of Fall Apparel. Since 1877 We've Been EASINESS AT HOI Harriuian is Believed to Have Been Operated Od. SPINE HARDENS; NO CANCER Uanrctanla Makes Record Trip Across Atlantic Chicago Faces a Strcitcar Tie-up Special In the Evening Review. NEW YORK, Aug. 30. Tho spirit of ease ami conlidencu Hint prevails at E. 11. llarriman's homo todny leads to the belief that an operation luis already been performed on the wiz ard and that he hns rallied splendid ly. It Hub leaked out through a source that cannot be divulged Hint tho operation hns doubtlessly been porfornied and Hint It. was of minor character. Dr. Lyle, one of Harrt niiin's physlclnns, said today: "Mr llarriman's improvement con tinues without Interruption." It Is reported that llarrlman Is suffering from hardening ot tho spinal column, Instead of cancer. New Trims-Atlantic Record. LONDON. Eng., Aug. 30. The Muiiretitnia lowered her previous world's trniis-AtlnnMc record 2 hours and 53 minutes today, In reaching Queenstown from New York In four days. 14 hours and 27 minutes. The passengers boarded a special train for London, where they will eat dinner tonight. Last Wednesday morning they nto breakfast In New York. CltlriMCO Knees Tie-L'p. CHICAGO, Aug. 3(1. Negotiations between the street car men and the employers wore broken off at noon today, when, tho unionists rejected the compromise wage scale offered in the hope of averting a strike. The question Is now up to the executive committee of the union. On their decision depends whether thero will be a strike ot 10,000 men. . III Lurk Tursucs Zeppelin. BERLIN, Germany. Aug. 30. Misfortune pursued Count Zeppelin's balloon today, when the propollor Hew off during a flight, and ripped three gas compartments. It will take two days to repnlr tho dam ago. Officials of the war department nre losing faith In this typo of airship ns the result' of repeated accidents that have befallen the balloon. Scene of Battle Shifts. PORTLAND, Aug. 30. The lllll- Treating People Square. Harrlman battle for tbe control of Central Oregon was resumed this af ternoon farther south than the Des chutes. Indications are that Crooked River Crossing, in Crook county, may be the scene of a conflict be tweeu the rival construction crews be fore tomorrow night. The Hill in terests have already secured the ad vantage, but the Harriman forces are nui kin u a strenuous effort to catch up nnd dislodge them. Hill today bought the Central Ore gon Railroad, which has a survey running from Shanlko to Redmond. This is his most Important move since the purchase of the Oregon Trunk line. Narrow River Channel. LEWISTON. Idaho, Aug. 30. A movement has been started here to petition the government to improve the channet of the Snake river, five miles west of Rlparla, where lack of water compels the river navigation company, to discontinue the Celllo Lewiston service when, grain la ready to be moved. Narrowing of the river at this point will obviate the difficulty. SCIHVELV ESCAPES CON VICTION BY TWO VOTES OLYMPIA, Wash., Aug. 27 John M. Schlvely. state insurance commis sioner, is not guilty of high crimes. misdemeanors and malfeasance in of fice. Tho senate of the state of Washington, sitting as a high court of luinenrhment. fnllori tn intntHnf III ill, and Schlvely stands acquitted of the 26 charges preferred against him. ftMilvnlv niiitttitl In. Ilia oliln A KU teeth two votes. He was not Insur ance commissioner, but a deputy. when the extortion of money from, tho insurance companies was alleg ed to have been committed, and the imJy charge dealing with his conduct since commissioner, that of perjury before the Spokane grand Jury, failed signally when the evidence was pro duced. . AGAIN THE FOOL SHOOTS COMPANION FOR PEER, Lane County Man Hovers Between' Life ami Death in Hospital . 't Hns Wife and 5 Clill.lren. EUGENE, Or., Aug. 28. John' Mathews, of Coburg, was shot and seriously wounded by Virgil Clover while hunting In mountains north east of Eugene yesterday afternoon. Clover mistaking him for a deer. Thu rifle bullet entered Mathews groin and lodged somewhere In his body. Mutliews wsb taken to Coburg last night and brought to the Eugene hos. pllal today. While the surgeons ex press hope for hia recovery thoy say tho wound is very aerlous. Mathews and Clover, accompanied by Enoch Stewart and W. Beesou. all of Coburg. were hunting near Donna. In the Mohawk Vnlloy. They were separated In the woods when Clovor saw Mathews nt a distance through the thick brush, and thinking he was deer, fired. Mathews is aged about 35, and has a wife and five children. Big Reductions on All Remaining Lines of Summer Goods.