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THE PLAINDEALER ISSUED KVtr.Y TI1UCSDAY BY THE PLAINDEALER PUBLISHING COMPANY W. F. BENJAMIN, a Y. BENJAMIN, Editor Manager. .Subscription Hates: One Vcar payable In advance ...... Mouths," " " S2 OO . IOO so Months. " " 11ELIGIOU.SIXTOLE11AXCE. A frieuil has scut tho Plaindealu a copy of tbo "American Sontincl" published at Kow York iu tbo inter est of a class of Christians who ro nrl tbo Sabbath ns tbo day they uro required to fceop as n holy day by command of God and not Sunday which has bwm sot apart by man as tbo day to bo observed. In this pub lication it is stated that men iu the state of Tennessee havo been ar rested, tried under tho laws of that stale, convicted and are now toiling in a chain Rang for working upon Sunday, tho commonly accepted Sab bath by most of other Christian sects. If such be a fact and it appears by notices in tbo secular press uf tho county that such is tho fact it shows that religious tolerance in America is not the rule, but that, in its stead, religious bigotry has again i aised its standard of persecution in this boasted free country whose con stitution declares that every man shall be guaranteed the right to worship God according to tbo dic tates of his conscience. It appears that these imprisoned men did not interfere witn any per son's rights or privileges in tho least, except by observing what they con sider tho true Sabbath Satutday and not also observing Sunday as the Sabbath. Historically considered these people are correct. This view of tho case is amp ly shown by the Jew's custom. They too, i. e, the orthodox Jews, observe Saturday as tho true Sabbath. We of Oregon are not disturbed by this observance by Jew or Seventh Day Adventists. Wo get along with out any unnecessary friction. If any complaint is made of Saturday ob servers by Jew or Adyeotisls it is on other grounds. lint Tennessee has a law, making it a crime to work on Sunday; and in lihes county eight of these zeal ous Seventh 3y Adventists are now doing penal servitude iu a chain gang. Such condact justly deserves tho severest condemnation by not only tho Sentinel but by the secular papers also. Such intolerance is diabolical and worthy only of tho age when the auto do fe, tho fagot and torturing rack, were doing their hellish work, for Christ's sake. What is our country coming to? All sorts of rascality are being re sorted to. Holdups by highway men are frequent, End murders are on the increase, theft, arson and of ficial defalcations are numerous. Tho staid members of society in many places have, as a means of self protection, taken tho law into their own hands and have meted oat justice with a vengeance. Tho law's delay, and tho frequent acquital of criminals reeking with crime and the unequal apportion ment of penalties for crimes by juries and judges havo so violated public sentiment that the people hare become desperate, and have in several places taken tho law into their own hands. Only a few weeks ago two murderers xn Ellensburg, Wash, weie taken from the sheriff by force and hnng, and but a few days ago at Yreka, Cal, four more murderers were taken out and hung. Tho peo p!o generally are law abiding and patriotic, bnt these outrages upon them, which they regard as being largely instigated and encouraged by tho laxity of enforcement of law, have aroused public indignation and led the peoplo to believe their only protection lies in meting out sum mary justice, by leas tedious process. It is a deplorable state of affairs when public sentiment becomes so arroused as to break over legal re straint and inflict punishment upon offenders with such drastic measures as mob force. There is no more thought of over production of fruit. A few years ago, when several hundred acrea had been set out, wo heard of tho danger of over-production. Hundreds andj thousand of acres havo sinco beenj set ont. and this year somo of tho ! growers are getting returns. ISut wo uro only giving the world a taato. When every tree now growing comes into full bearing, and tho product goes to tho hungry markots of the world, they will only !egin to be bupplied. Half the world is our . market for green fruit?, and tho olbcr half for tho canned and evap orated product There is no such thing ua over-production of tho fruits of tbo Willcuiolfo valley. Thu world will havo a "coming" appctito for all wo can raifco on every aero of our great valloy. Statesman. Wbilo Tcnnesbco is filling her jails with Seventh-day Advcnlisfs for working on Sunday, Montana jails a citizen who for conscience sako re fused to work out his road tax on Sunday. Wo havo a broad country, and onr laws are made to fill nil lati tudes, but tho citizen of ono latitude somstime3 mnkes tho mistake of gel- ting in ono not adapted to him. Salt Laka Tribune., Smokers' articles of every description and the best brands of tobacco at tiio Ilozeleaf. A BIRTHDAY. My heart is llko a singing bird Whoso nest la In n watered shoot : My heart is llko an apple tree Whoso boughs arc-bent with thickset fruit; My heart is llko n rainbow shell That paddles in n halcyon sea; My heart is gladder than alt these Because my love Is come to rue. Raise me a dais of silk and down: Hang it with vair and pnrplo dyes; Carro it in doves and pomegranates And peacocks with a hundred eyes; Work it in cold and fdlvor crapes. In leaves and silver fleurs-de-lis. Because the birthday of my llfo Is come; my lovo is oomo to mo. -Christina O. ltosxtti. A CRIME TO LAUGH. Queer Sunday Law or 1781 That Still Govern England' Lord' Day. Tho introduction of tho Sunday bill by Lord HoMiouso brings up tho fact that wo aro governed in respect to Sun day observations by an act of tho year 1781. It seems tlutt a Sunday lecture can al ways,bo mado tho subject of prosecution. Somo timo ago a Sunday lecturer at Leeds was actually sacrilegious enough to inako his audience laugh. Tho pro prietor of tho lecture hall was thereupon prosecuted for keeping a disorderly house. Music can now bo given in tho open air on Sunday, but if it is given in a room nothing must bo charged for chairs. In other words, it will bo possi ble for any body of xneu and women to run Sunday concerts and Sunday lec tures with, tho view of making them pay expenses, but not for their own profit. In tho years 1200 and 1201 cue Eus tace, abbot of Flayo, preached through out England tho observance of tho Lord's day. Ho enjoined that no land of work should bo done after the ninth hour on Saturday until sunrise on Monday. According to tho manner of tho times his preaching was backed up by mira cles. At Beverly a carpenter persisting in finishing a wedge after tho ninth hour fell down in paralysis. In the samo town a woman went on with her weav ing after tho ninth hour. Result, par alysis, with loss of voice. At Rafferton a man made a loaf and baked it on Saturday evening. When ho broke it on Sunday morning, blood start ed from it. At Wakefield a miller, grinding after hours, ground out blood instead of flour. In Lincolnshire a woman made a loaf and put it in the oven. It remained dough! In the same county a pious woman, finding it was tho ninth hour, set asido her loaves. Lo! On Sunday morning tho loaves were beautifully baked without any fire at alL And yet, the chronicler adds, in spite of these miracles the people have re turned to the holding of markets on tho Sunday! London Queen. The Birds Serrico to Men. Before many years have passed the legislatures of our states and nation will bo forced to some action on the needless destruction of birds. The robins and bluebirds and wrens and the hun dreds of glad little singers of tho woods and fields Lave been driven away net merely from the cities, which they vised to inhabit, but from the villages on the outskirts, end in some cases from even the isolated hamlets. The increase in insect pests within two or threo years betokens a gravo danger, and the cheap est and surest way to meet it is to stop killing the birds and let them return and dine upon the moths and caterpillars and the rest of the evil tribe that strip our trees and gardens. It will take many years, at best, to restore them iu such numbers as they could bo reckoned by a dozen or 20 years ago, but people by ceasing to Lo sportsmen, or at least by ceasing to kill the birds that aro of no use as food, can bring good times back. Exchange. The Ad. T!rouht the Cat IVxck. Sib I lost a valuable cat lost , strayed or stolen. I advertised for it in a prom inent newspaper, but didn't get tho cat back. Then I tried The Xcws. You told me, as you put tho cash for the adver tisement in your money drawer, that you had no doubt tho cat would seo the ad. in Tho Xews and come back of her self. Within 30 hours from the appear ance of tho advertisement the cat ap peared at my window and scratched to come in. I am not prepared to say whether the cat saw the ad. herself and acted on it or whether some one found her, picked her up and dropped her in my yard after seeing the ad. At any rate the cat came back, and I feci grate ful to The News. Letter in Providence 2fews. A ProgTtMlrc Princess. 1 Mrs. Weldon, tho wifo of Mr. Frank Weldon of the editorial staff of tho At lanta Constitution, is in correspondence with the Princess Xazle of Cairo, Egypt, with a view to securing an exhibit of tho work of tho women of Ecvpt in tho woman's exhibit at the Cotton States and International exposition. The Princess Nazle, though a Moslem, has abandoned the veil and enjoys more freedom than most Mohammedan women. Sho is re garded as tho most enlightened and pro gressive woman in Egypt and has many friends and correspondents in America. Not Superstition. He seemed preoccupied. "Why so thoughtful?" she asked, while with dignity born of womanly re serve and consideration of a drug store complexion she did not come too near him. - "Is it true," he said, directing an in tense gaze upon her, "tliat yon have al ready had 12 husbands:" "Yes" Throwing her nhyiiess to thev. iuds she came and kixscd him. "yes, but I am not a bit hupersti- tious." Detroit Tribune. However rich or elevated we may be, a nameless something is always want ing to our imperfect fortune. Horace- Coal gas was described and manufac tured by Dr. Clayton of England as early as 1739. ' Kidney, K. W. Jor CoxrAXY Gentlemen I have suffered Jrotn kidney trouble for two or three years. I would have to set up in the night to void my urine Irom ten lo fifteen times. My sirarp was umurMni, anu i became very imn and nervous. No api-cllte: bowels conalliatcd. i nave uscn two (mines anu camui nut-en pounds. Sleep well. Have to set up about three times during night, and am very much better in every reelect. Will continue to take jour vegetable earsanamia, lor believe It will entirely cure me. (Ktencd.l ill., cuwaku w. HtKSUH, HtnrWnn. fit). JOY'A KOI: THE JADED. JOY'3 VEGETABLE BARSAPAKILLA. Parties desiring monumental work will do well to call on D. Looncy, at the Itoseburg marble works on Oak street opposite tbo hardware store of Churchill. Woolloy & McKenzic. Tlicae. works are turning out some fine specimens of ir.on omental work. Frank Bigger, the genial proprietor of the Central Hotel, ia doing a flourishing business notwithstanding the general do pressioa. Ho Beta a good table, his prices are low and ho makes every effort to please his patrons. For Salo" Old papers, at this office, at 25 cents per hundred. BATTLE OF RIYOLI. NAPOLEON SAID THAT HIS LIFE REAL LY BEGAN THERE. Tho Short Campaign Was the Turning rolnt of the War and Shaped tho His tory of Europe For Twenty Tear The Austrian ITIvo Minutes Late. Professor Sloano 's " Li f o of Napoleon ' ' in Tho Century describes tho masterly Italian campaign, iu which Napoleon's military geuius first won worldwide recognition. Professor Sloano thus de scribes tho battlo of Rivoli : At early dawn began tho conflict which was to sottlo tho futo of Mantua. Tho first fierce contest was between tho Austrian left and tho French right at St. Mark, but it quickly spread along tho wholo liuo as for as Cnpriuo. For somo timo thoAustrians had tho udvmi' tage, and tho result was in suspense, since tho French left, at Caprino, yield ed for an instant before tho onslaught of tho main Austrian army mado in ac cordance with Alvinczy's first plan, and, as ho supposed, upon an inferior forco by ono vastly superior in numbers. Berthier, who by his calm conrngo was fast rising high iu his commander's favor, camo to tho rescue, and Massenn, following with a judgment which has inseparably linked his uaiuo with that famous spot, finally restored order to tho French ranks. Every successive charge of tho Anstrians was repulsed with a violence which throw thoir right and center back toward Monto Baldo in ever growing eoufnsiou. Tho battlo waged for nearly three hours before Alviuczy understood that it was not Joubert's division, but Bona parte's army, which was nbovo him. In his zeal ho then pressed forward on tho plateau beneath tho height to bring more of his troops into action, and Jou bert somewhat rashly advanced to check tho movement, leaving tho road to St Mark unprotected. Tho Austrians, prompt totakcadvautagoof his blunder, charged up tho hill, and seized tho com manding position, but simultaneously thero rushed f rem the opposite sido three French battalions, clambering up to re trieve tho mistake. Their physical strength and nervous activity brought them first to tho top, and again tho storming columns wero thrown back in disorder. At that instant appeared in Bona parte's rear an Austrian corps estimated by him as 4,000 strong, which, having conio down the valley on tho left bank, bad now crossed the river to take tho French right at Rivoli in its rear. Had they arrived but a minute sooner tho hill of Rivoli would havo been lost to tho French. As it was, instead of mak ing an attack, they had to await one. Bonaparte directed a galling artillery firo againt them, and thus gained timo both to reform his ranks and hold tho newcomers in check until his own re serve, coming in from tho next hamlet westward, cut them entirely off" from the retreating columns of Alvinczy, and compelled them to lay down their arms. Thus ended tho worst defeat and most complete rout which tbo Austrian arms had so far sustained. Such was the ut ter demoralization of the flying and dis integrated columns that a young French officer named Rene, who was in com mand of 50 men at a hamlet on Lako Crania successfully imitated Bonaparto's ruse at Lonato, and displayed such an imposing confidence to a flying troop of 1,500 Austrians that they surrendered to what they believed to Lo a force su perior to their own. Next morning at dawn Marat, who had marched all night 'to gain the point, appeared on the slopes of Monte Baldo above tho pass of Coro na, and united with Massena and Jou bcrt to drive tho Austrians from their last foothold. Tho pursuit was contin ued as far as Trent Thirteen thousand prisoners were captured in those two days. This short campaign of Rivoli was tho turning point of tho war, and may bo said to havo shaped the history of Europo for 20 years. Chroniclers dwell upon those few moments at tho hill abovo the plateau of Rivoli, and wonder what tho result would havo been if tho last Austrian corps had arrived five minutes sooner. But an accurate and dispassionate criticism mustdecido that every step in Bonaparte's success was won by careful forethought and tho most effect ivo disposition of tho forces at his command. So sure was ho of suc cess that even in tho crises when Mas sena seemed to savo tho day on tho left and when thoAustrians seemed destined to wrest victory from defeat at tho last moment on the right, ho was self reliant and cheerful. Tho new system of field operations had a triumphant vindication nt tho hands of its nuthor. Tho conquering general meted out un stinted praise to his invincible squad rons and their leaders, but said nothing of himself, leaving tbo world to judge whether this was man or demon who, still a youth, and within a public career of but ono season, had humiliated the proudest empire on tiro continent, had subdued Italy and on her soil ha1 creat ed states unknown before without tho consent of any great power, not except ing his own. It is not wonderful that this personage should sometimes havo said of himself, "Say that my lifo be gan at Rivoli," as at other times ho dated his military career from Toulon. Whom? "Yes," said tho practical politician, "it is true that I havo mado $200,000 in tho last ten years, bat I worked for it." "Of conrso you did," replied tho cpi grammatical, if tingranimntical, lawyer, "bnt tho question tho people arc asking each other now in, 'Whodidyou work?' " Soir.crville (Mass.) Journal. Alum as a mcdicino has been in com mon use for nearly 800 years. It is found iu many quarters of tho world, and several varieties are known to com merce Portugal is a corruption of Porto Cale, the Roman namo of tho town of Oporto. It May Do As Much For You. Mr. Frcil Miller, of Irving, III., writes that he had a Severe Kidney trouble for many years, with severe pains in his back aud also that his bladder was affected. He tried many so called Kid ncy cures but without any good result. About a year ago ho began use of Electric Hitters and found relief at ouco. Elec tric Hitters is especially adapted to euro of all Kidney and Liver troubles and often gives almost instant rcjiof. One trial will prove our statement. Prico only 50c. for large bottle. At A. C. Mareters & Co.'s Drug Store. Knights of the Maccabees. Tho Stato Commander writes us from Lincoln, Neb., as follows : "After trying other medicines for what seemed to bo a very obstinate cough in our two children wo tried Dr. King's Now Discovery and at tho end of two days tho cough entirely left them. Wo will not bo without it hereafter, as our experienco proves that it cures wncro nil other remedies (ail." Signed F. W. Stevens. State Com. Whv not givo this great mcdicino a trial, as it ib guaranteed anu trial bottles aro freo at A. C. Maretors & Co. 's Drue Store. Reg ular size 50c. and f 1.00. his is the to Buy Groceries. 1 C. W. PARKS &42& 332cB5 SS3-SS -SsSSS2S53 M. JOSEPHSON'S New York R05EBURG, A SQUARE DEAL- . I . I i 3 We are Here to Stay. Alexander THE HOME and 32b Jackson St. tK rn T D n OL7D Largest nd Best Assortment cyer VYVLrtL. I il l2k brouiht to Southern Oiegon, and I A Large and Klegant Line ol We call the attention of our friends to onr beauti ful stock of 4 t Articles Our Stock is Unexcelled by Any House South of Portland. ALEXANDER 5 STRONG HOME FOKNiailKKa nosEnuno, TheJ?oseblirg Are now Prepared to Supply all parties With their Celebrated Place A full aud complete assortment of all goods usually kept in a first class grocer'. Everything offered for sale is.fresh; aud sold at very reasonable prices. We have a very choice stock of canned goods, including both fruits and vegetables, to which we invite your special attention. Our line of Olives, Gherkins, Pick els, Sauces, etc., is also complete. We carry the largest stock of to baccos in Southern Oregon. & CO., Grocers, i Cash Store, OREGON. I i I j , . I . I i I . , . I . 4 5 0 7 8 "J 10 It VI Is what we give to every cus tomer, for we believe the best advertisement possible is a cus tomer pleased with what we 'have sold them, they will come again and again, and their friends will come too. We are not here for a day or for a month. We are Here to Stay. .Roseburg, Or. & Stroug j POPULAR FURNISHERS.. Bet. Oak and Washington. CARPETS. Easy Rockers Bed Room Sets Parlor and Dining Chairs f Rugs and Carpets And all Household NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS. ohhoon. Brewing Go. Lager Beer. RESERVED FOR NEW GOODS The Davis, Ambler Merrell LIMBER Lulls: TluilierH n Specially. CO7! MANUFACTURERS OP, AND FIR AND CEDAR LUMBER. COXIB'X'UOK, CENTRAL HOTEL! Board LoJglng $3.50 per Week. MEALS, 15c. .tilve ac a CalL-. The Roseburg Laundry, 202 31 a I ii Street, opp. Hotel Van Houtcn. pZJ RST-CLHSS ALL O WORK 0 GUARANTEED InZORK ? At Itcnsounblc Prices. J. BITZER, rroprietor ol The City Meat Market, And Dealer in PRIME BACON, HAMS, LARD, AND FRESH MEATS OF ALL KINDS. Orders taken and Delivered Free lo anjr part of the City. ESieiiiaiiaBi0ieaeHeiiiaasitiiiia HEADQUARTBUS TpE MlTtJpLL, LEWlp dO. A FULL LINE OF Plows, Harrows, Wagons & Buggies AND HARVESTING MACHINERY. BEAN SPSAY PUflPS ARE THE BEST. WAUKEGAN BARB WIRE. -rm- HUNTER & HUME. WYLIE PILKINGTON, successor to General Blacksmithing r ROTTING AND RUNNING PLATES A SPECIALTY, KEVAIKING OK ALL KINDS FKOMPTLY DONE. Shop on Corner WaMHtiKtou null Kane SIh., Rosctaurn. RfiHADn Blacksmiths and Wheelwrights. HORSE SHOEING A SPECIALTY. AH Work Warranted and Cheaper than the Cheapest. O.KXiJ23D, - OREGON- BOWBN & ESTABROOK, GENERAL. Blacksmiths and Machinists Stephen Street, between Oak and Cass, aiaclilue Work a Specialty JUST ARRIVED. Write for Prices. P AMY DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OP BEDS, 15c. t-iancK x DKiAn, proprietors. Poultry, t'lsli and Game, In Season. Roseburg, Or. G. W. SOAII, r A ATUC f MRS. IV. BOYD, DEALER IN CHOICE- Family Groceries, DISHES, Books and Children's Toys. A FULL LINE OF- l'ruit8, Xnts, French Candies, Confectionery Canned Goods, Coffees, Teas, Etc- IMP0RTED KEI WEST CIGAKS. CHOICE BRANDS OP CIGARS WOODWARD -THK ROSEBURG -Does Uti ALL COMPETITORS! We arc always in tho Lead, and mean to kep there. Tlio Golden Harvest b non ns, and farm ers are smiling becaoao Woodward looia to their interest. BUGGY IIARKE&S Full Trimmed TEAM HARNESS These ore all I-eather and Warranted. SADDLES At Kedaced Prices. Consult your parse "coil bo sure and see Woodward lwfore baying. W. 0. WOODWARD EAST AND SOUTH VIA THE SHASTA ROUTE OFTIIK Southern Pacific Co. Expre traina learc Turtland daily. booth I North 8:50 P.M. 525 a.m. 10:15 a.m. Lt. - Portland - Ar. Ly. - Rosotmrs - Lt. Ar. - San Francisco Lt. 8:10 a.m. 11:10 p.m. 6:00 r. M. Above trains stop at East Portland, Orecon City, Woodburn, Salem, Turner, Marlon, Jeffer son, Albanr, Albany Jonclion, Tangent; She Ids, Ilalscy, Uarrobnrfr. Junction City, Irving. Eugene, Creswell, Drain, and all stations bom Eoscburg to Ashland inclusive Hoscbitrg Mail Daily. 8:30a.m. I Lt. - Portland 5rJ0 r. m. I Ar. Koscbarg Ar. 1 4:) p.m. Lt. ! S.1X) A. M. Salem rassenijer Dally. 1p.m.Lt. - Portland - Ar. 1 10:15 A. M. 6:15 p.m. I Ar. - Salem - Lt. I SfO A. M. DlXI.Xt; CAItS OX OGDEX IIOIJTC Pullman Buffet Sleepers ANU MECOMJ-CI.A.NS SLEKl'irW; CA1U4 Attacked to all Through Trains. West Side Division.' IIclivccu I'ortlaud and Corralll. Mail train daily (except Sunday). 7:30 A. M. i Lt. -12:15 p.m. I Ar. - Portland - Ar. Corrallls - Lt. 5:40 p. x 10 P. K At Albany and Corrallls connect with trains of Oregon Central & Eastern railroad. Express train daily (except Sunday). 1:43 r.M. ILt. - Portland -75 P.M.j Ar. - JIcMinville Ar. 9:25 a.m. Lt. 1 5:50 A. m. Thro ii cli Ticket to all Ioint In the Eastern Mates, Canada, and Europe can be obtained at low ct rates Iroiu Ccorgc listen, Agent Iloscbnr?. B. KOEIILER, E. P. ROGEES, Manager. Asst. U. K. & Pass. 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ClIAULTOrV, Assistant General Passenger Agent, No. 121 First St, cor. Washington, PORTLAND. OREGON. TO THE UNFORTUNATE. Dr. Gibbon's DISPENSARY, iOQ KBAXXYXT., u-JO corner of Com mercial, San Francisco, CaL. Established in 1S54, for tho treatment of Sexual and Seminal Diseases, such as Uon orrhea, Gleet, Strict ure, Syphilis, In all Its forms, Seminal Weak ness, Impotenej, and Lost Manhood perma nently cured. The sick and afflicted should not fail to call upon him. Tho Doctor has traveled extensively in Europe, and inspected thoroughly tho various hospitals there, obtaining a great deal of valuable information, which ho is com- ctcnt to impart to those in need of his services, ho Doctor cures when others faiL Try him. DR. GIBBON will make no charge unless ho ef fect a cure. Persons at a distance CURED AT HOME. All communications strictly conftden laU All letters answered in plain envelopes. Charges reasonable. Call or write. Address DR. J. F. GIBBON. Box 1S57. San Francisco. Cal Mineral, Railroad. Aricultural. tf. G. POTTER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, 1106 G St., N. W. Washington, D. C. For many years In the General Land Office. Examiner of Contests, Mineral vs. Mineral vs Railroad and Agricultural claims, and Late Chief of the Minera JDivlsIon. ROSEBURG, OR. Correspondence ltcd.