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THE PLAINDBALER IMUKD EVKRT THURSDAY BT THE PUINDEALER PUBLISHING COMPANY W P. BENJAMIN, .0. Y. BENJAMIN, Editor Manager. Subscription Hate: One Year payable lu advance ..- Sir Months, ... Threo Months. -8a oo so NOVEMBER 14. 1S95. THE FARAIER AND SUGAR The cultivation of beets aa a garden vegetable is almost as old as tlio nation itself, but the production to any extent in this country of the variety of beets that yield sugar, prior to the passage of the McKinlov act. was a novelty. So much so in fact that comparatively lew farmers were aware of the value of a beet crop. It is true that to raiso this crop for sugar at a profit factories mnst be es tablished within a reasonable distance of the beets, but there is realy no more rea' son whv this could not and would not have been done in this country than in France, Germany, Russia or Sweden, where the, farmers have long realized handsome profits from a sugar beet crop. There is no foreign article that costs onr people more money than sugar, and yet with n soil and climate better adapted to the cultivation of the raw ma terial than anv abroad we are confronted with the fact that, while the great na tions uauied have long been exporters o! sugar, the United States remains in about the same relative position as to sugar production that it held half century ago. There is no good reason for tliis. It is true that we cannot pro' duceas much sugar Iroin the beet in California, Utah or Nebraska , nor as much from cane per acre as can be ob tained from Havana or Cuba. Cut, all things considered, the price of land, cli mate and our superior intelligence go far to make up the difference in crop product abroad and the low price of labor. The people inoit interested in the beet sugar industry are the fanners, for the cost of suar is largely an agricul tural item. It is the raw material from which the profit proceeds and which fur nishes a larger tield for labor than any other. The profit to the intelligent beet raiser is much larger than that from wheat, com or oats. The beet crop is safer from storm or drought than many other crops, and it should be the effort of oar firm en?, as is done in Germany and in Fraiice, to combine to erect ssi&U sogar factories n order to turnish a mar ket near at hand for their beets. We are capturing the markets of the world in great shape. Our provision trade exports rhow that we shipped abroad to the extent of $0,106,000 less last month than in September, ISM. We sold over JaOO.OOO less cattle, t!,730 less hogs, 1:5,000 less canned beef, M),O0O less fresh beef, 5,000 less salt bef, 55,000, less tallow, fl.SOO.OOO less bacon, $130,01 less hams, $15,000 less oleomargarine, $43,000 less oleo oil, and $447,700 less cheese. This is a remark' able record of captures in one month. It is a record that farmers will appeciate. Strange that the Free-Trade papers don't make mnch of it. Why so silent? Raw cotton has adyanctd sharply in price. This is not helping ns to capture the markets of the world, however. Dur ing the first three months of this fiscal year we shipped abroad almost one hun dred million pounds less cotton than in the corresponding months of J uly, Au gust andJSeptember, 1S&4. The actual mosey loss in this trade for the three months was $5,357,000. The markets of the world don't want costly cotton. They want cheap cotton, cheap every thing. To capture them we must become a cheap country with cheap prices for farm products and with cheap wages. As an indication of the effects of the Gorman-Wileon tariff, the reports of foreign wool imported into the United States in 1S93. states that it was 172.433, S33 pounds and the export was Jl,S5S while in 1S91 under the McKinley tariff foreign wool impotted was 129,303,648 and 291,922 pounds of domestic wool were exported ; or, in other words, un der the McKinley act wo imported leas foreign wool and exported more do mestic wool than under the Gorman act showing that we taught less and sold more. The London Spectator urges the Brit ish government to give the most cordial support to the American idea of the Monroe doctrine, and says if an agree ment were made to that effect and Eng land should afterward get into a war with a Euroiiean power, the United States wo:ild have to see to it that the contend ing power did not seize any of England's possessions on this hemisphere. How is that for gall? In 1690 the value of the mcnufactured products of this country was $9,270,107,- (J25. Four 3 ears hder, thanks to the malign influence ol a democratic presi dent and a democratic assault upon tho factories, ebops and mines and farms of this republic, the value of tbeee pro ducts had dwindled to a little over $5,000,000,000. Germany has a criminal named Spring stein who teems to be equal to Holmes and Darraut put together, for it is said he has killed his father, a dozen other relatives and several jiersons besides According to reports ho ehuws no excite ment in the matter, and sak of killing people as polishing them off. Tiie deficit in the revenne for this fiscal year up to November 1 amounted to more tbau $10,000,000, and the first tiling Cleveland will have to pay in his message will be to bei; a republican con gress to save him from the consequences of the folly of his own party. In September ws exported nearly sixty million 'ounds less cotton than we shipped abroad in September, 1884. That's the way to rapturo tbc markets of the worlJ. Catarrh can be successfully treated only by purifying the blooJ, aud the ono true blood purifier is Hood's Sarsapa rills. A CANNON SHOT. Canada Finds a Shallow Excuse to Change the Alaskan Boundary. In regard to the present controversy between Great Britain and tho United States concerning the line of denmrka- tion between Alaska and Canndn, G. B. Swinehart. editor and proprietor of the Alaska Mining Record of Juneau, makes some interesting discoveries as to what Canada i tally desires to gain in tho mat- tir and the two noints of tho old treaty made bv Russia and Canada, on which she. bases her claims. "The question has not been rightly stated at all," said Mr. Swiuehart. "Tho papers have said that the dispute arose as to whether the line of beginning should bo along tho outer contour made by the islands or from tho actual coast line. The old treaty which the United States accepted runs liko this: The lino of demarkation shall begin from tho southern points of Prince of Wales Island and extend northerly through Portland Channel to tho first summit of mountains running parallel to the coast, follow the mountains around tho curve of tho coast line to tho 131st parallel, and thence northerly to the frozen seas. When there are no mountains then a distance shall be measured ten marine leacues from the actual coast line. "Now, it is necessary to draw a line duo east in ordor to reach Portland channel from tho island mentioned Canada ignores the words 'Portland Channel' and claims it is necessary to co north from the island. This line passes through Bering Canal and gives to Canada in the region gained rich gold mines. "Again, every inlet was considered tho open sea as far up so that a cannon shot fired across it from side to side would not reach the further shore. A cannon shot in those days was consid ered as three miles. This gives Takon Inlet and Lynn Canal to the United States, as some distance must be trav- eled np Takon Inlet before a cannon shot of three miles range can reach across, and Lvnn Canal is five miles wide np nearly to the end. "This now is the excuse Canada gives for claiming these inlets as her own : A gun nowadays will shoot more ttian three miles in fact about twelve ; there fore she says that these inlets are not the open sea and the coast line joins across the outer heads of each inlet. 'If this were granted then Canada would have two valuable harbors where she might build towns and custom bouses, control all inland trade and com pel the American miners to go around 1SO0 miles bv the mouth of the Yukon to reach their own possessions. "Canada is willing to submit the mat ter to arbitration, but after the question has become more involved she will say, Let the rest co. but rive me Lynn Canal.' Now Lvnn Canal is the keynote to the whole situation. It is the most val uable point of entry on the Alaskan coast. "Twenty-four miles from it, through the Cbilikat Pass, rises the mighty Yukon. It is through this pass that our miners go to reach their possession! and through which is carried all their supplies. II Canada owned this inlet it would virtually shut the United States out of its own property. Juneau is no! the town wanted ; it is the Chilkat Pass Even though the modern distance of a cannon-shot could be made to apply to this inlet, still as the ridge which divides the Lynn Canal from the headwaters of the Yukon is not onlv a summit but a watershed, the United States should claim it anyway." Jury List For December Term. J as. L. Hunt, Calapooiz, farmer. Fred Sanderson, Riddle, farmer. Geo. Balderree, Gardiner, farmer. S. F. Buell, Myrtle Creek, fanner. W. E. Cochran, Looking Glass, mer chant. Oscar Ensley, Pass Creek, fanner John Perdne, Jr., Canyonville, farmer. Walt. Williams, Elk ton, farmer. O. C. Brown, Deer Creek, teacher. D. H. Lenox, Civil Bend, farmer. W. U. Gray, Vutm Creek, farmer. E. J. SfontagUR. Deer Creek, laborer. Chas. F. Waison, East Umpqna, farmer. M. A gee, Civil Bend, farmer. Geo. W. Jones, Calapooia, farmer. D. C. ilcWilliams, Deer Creek, farmer, S. D. Evans, Coles Valley, farmer. K. L.. Uheeseman, Deer Creek, carpen ter. V. M. Ireland, Ten Mile, farmer. J. F. Earl, Pass Creek, lumberman A. L. Hancock, Elkton, farmer. E. H. Otey, Wilbnr, farmer. J. E. Winniford, Calapooia, farmer. David Morgan, Looking Glass, farmer. Nathan Smith, Glendale. firmer. George Bollenbangh, Canyonville, farmer. Fred Perkins, Gardiner, farmer. George Applegate, Yoncalla, larmer, J. R. Gilliam, Cow Creek, farmer. Edgar Walker, Civil Bend, farmer. I. 11. Foreman, Myrtle Creek, farmer Better Times Ahead. The result of the elections in the east on (he 5th indicate that democracy i not. in it. Thoy show also that protection irf tne coming ibsuo. lanff lor revenue only appears not to furnish revenue, and free trade does not furnish employment to idle men. Hie people are coming to thnir sense. Tbey Irave had an object lesson that they will not Boon forget. They have lasted the hitter fruit and want no more of it. Tho elections also are encouraging to capitalists. They begin to perceivo a belter policy again dawcing in the busi ness Horizon, uoniuenco is being re stored in business circles and by next spring better limes will moyo all along the lines of trade. The state fair at Salem was financially a failure, while the exposition nt Tort- land was a grand succes;. Tho intelli gent citizens will naturally want to know- why tho state fair was a failure nnd tho exposition a success Hie answer is as easy made as it is to ask tho question It is this : The state fair is Bupjrorted by appropriations by the state, -with im becilo tax-eating managers who got con trol through favoritism and wlwso only interest is to draw their salaries; while tho exposition was managed by a com pany 01 clear neadeu business men whoso ambition was to make it pay, and thi.tj lil it fi-ui That a tr iv nf DriIrrMn,niifinl,D.. " " " -.-:b . urr.t Forty Years the Standard. GLENDALE. Tho tud news of tho tragic death of Totninm Kearney was rccolvcd nt this placo this morning with profound sorrow. Mr. Koarnoy had spent soveral vacations at this plaeo aa tho guest of Mrs. A. G. Clarke ut Hotel Glendalo, and had mado many friends who doplore his sudden demise, and felt sympathy who extend their heart to tho stricken family, who are ttius oerei: 01 an aiiocuoimiu eon and brother. William aud Levi WooJ, who have spent tho past year nt Burns, Harnoy county, returned to Glendalo lant week. Thursday, Nov, 7th, was tho day net apart two months ago for working on Manlowood cemetery. A basket dinner was to be served at the school house by tho ladies of this valley. The day dawned bright and beautiful, and six cit izens were on hand to do tho work, viz: A. Raney, A Miller, A. Marshall, J. W. Wilson, F. O. Patterson and La Fayette Jones. Mr. Marshall and Mr. Wilson represented tho R. R. Co. aud Mr. l'lot nor represented the W. U. Tel. Com pa ny, Tne gentlemen wero dined by Mrs. Ha- gen, Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Miller nt the homo of the Utter. Tho work being incomplete, Saturday, tho 9th, was named, on which the same gentlemen with the addition of 1-co Cox again did good service, tho business houses of this place not responding to this much needed work. The ground for tliis ceme tery was generously donated by Mr. and Mrs. Abraham, and it is a solemn duty which the living owe the dead to keep their cemeteries iu order. W. II. Redfield, of the I. X. L. storo, has gone to White Horo to have his mines put in order for the winter work Perry Hinklc, manager of tho Tennes see Gulch mines, is in Portland on busi ness. Wo acknowledge a pleasant call from O. S. Gooduough of tho famous Good nongh Hydraulic Mines, and arc pleased to hear of the prosperity of all mines in his locality. Tboe, Smith, youngest sou of Judge buitin ol Kosebtirg. is at uiencale, a guest at Hotel Dockhorn. Walter Stevenson ot Oak Grove was at Glendale this week visiting his relative, and a lot of pretty girls are hoping he will come again. Miss Jennie Roberts neut to Canyon ville last week to visit relatives, where sho was the guest of her cousin Miss Jennie Arzner. James Miller a lecturer, nho is of the denomination ol the "Litter House of Israel," gave an excellent lecture at this place on Friday night. Mr. aud Mrs. W. II. Redtield have the thanks of the Glendale Sunday School for the use of their building aud for sub stantial aid rendered by them. Mollis. Science. There is science in everything of hu man use. incre is science in tho ignt tion and burning of a match, as well as in its manufacture. To become proficient in any art, profession or calling each must study his business in detail must make it a speciality. This is an age of inquiry and investiga Uon. Every hne of business has its adepts, lo succeed in anv business a man must have an adaption to that particular line of wotk. A jack-at-all trades may do for a backwoods pioneer. but to become proficient in any profes sion it must be pursued ucn principles of science have a knowledge of all its parts and their relations one to another. ibe science ot optic 13 one requiring knowledge and skill derived from long experience. The fitting of glasses to the eye to aid and preservo the vision has become a scientific study. Those who devote their time to this sort of help for defective sight, cither from age or injury, are rendering creat service to humanity, when they understand the principles of vision. in. Loire, now tu our city, is an optician of experience as well as of knowledge of the philosophy of vision ana the means ot aiding ana preserving it. Call at his rooms at the Van Houten. Examination free. District Convention. The district convention of the different departments of the Christian church, embracing church, Sunday School, Y. C. E. and C. W. B. M. for the th District of Oregon, embracing the conn- ties of Douglas, Coos and Curry will bo held in the Christian church in this city, commencing on the evening of Nov. 2Sth and continuing over Sunday the 1st of December, lhe program is being prepared ami will bo published in a few days. Several noted church, Sun day School and Christian .Endeavor workers from abroad will le present. Thanksgiving. A tliankcgivinj; service will Ihj held fall the churches uniting) on Thursday, the SStii day of Nov., beginning at 11 o clock a. in, ltiu meeting will In: in the Presbyterian church and Kuv. Black of the Baptist church will preach the sermon. A general attendance is desired. Let us praise the Lord for His g(KxJnessand for His mercies towards us as a people. Intellectual Trial. Mr. J. A. Underwood, county school superintendent, nnd Mrs. G. T. Kusscll of Oakland and Hon. .1. K. lllundell of Canyonville, constituting the lward of examiners of public instructors, are holding their examinations at the court house today. There are 17 females and 10 males at work trying to solve the knotty problems propounded to appli cants to teach, with what result we will learn later on. "Llverlne. "Liverino," manufactured by tho An chor S Chemical Co.. the creat Liver. Kidney nnd Constipation cure. An in- falliblo remedy for all curable lorms of diseases of thoso organs. Tho greatest knows remedy for Indigostion. Try it. For salo at M. F. Ilapp's drug storo, Roseburg, Oregon. Tlic pclton Water Motor Of capacities varying from 1 to 25 horso power affords tho most convenient, ceo- nomical and reliable power for all light I DUf VltU. VI1U Ul Lfiunu lllUV UU CUUil IUU' ning at tbis ollice. Send lor circulars, The re ton Water Wheel Uo.. 121 Main ... . . . - I . .. . I St., San Jfrancisco, ual. , I..... ....lr fi . 1 i ?.. 1 L ; 1 RIDDLE, Tho welcome rain is upon ua and wo all feel vory much liko Orcgoniana again. Mrs. Arty Morriman of Medford stopped off on her way homo from Port land nnd Albany and is visiting friends nnd relatives. Will Nichols has bought G. K. (initio's cattle. Quino nnd Ernest Rid dle nro out on Middle creek this week gathering up tho cattle. W. L. Wilson shipped 75 or 80 head of line, fat hogs to the Pass this week, lie gets three and a quarter cents per pound for them. Wo hear that Stilly Itiddlo will con sign his prunes to a Chicago linn, lie receives three and a quarter cents tul- vance nnd will hold the prunes until he orders them Bold. Alfred Wollenberg of Canyonville was doing business in Riddle, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cornutt at- tended church here Sunday, and are visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Mynatt lived through the charivari and so did the rest of tho neighborhood, if some of them were mad. Rev. Wallace filled his appointment here last Sunday and his wife and her sister, Miss Cora Doughton, of Albany accompanied him. Miss Blanche Riddle is attending the examination in Roseburg this week. Edd Riddle aud Mr. CuUforth are back from their trip to Myrtle Point. M. Dean & Sons are hauling fruit boxes from the depot to their Sherborn fruit farm. Mrs. Chas. Logsdon and Lulu Fiekert of Nichols station wero visiting and do ing business in Riddle, Friday. Purdy Wilson, our road siijMirvisor, was doing some road -work a few days ago. Mr. Chapman of North Umpqua.Mrs. Stilly Riddle's father, is visiting her at the present writing. Mr. and Mrs. Win. JIackler of Cedar Hat attended church here Suudav. Emd WILBUR. Wo aie glad to hear that Mb J Nellie Short is improving. W. B. Lamb is suffering yery much with n boil on his hand. Mrs. F. R. Hill's barn was completed Iatt week and it makes nnilo an im provement in the looks of things. Wilbur is booming nowadays. The dauce given last Friday night by Ffeher and Donuel was quitu :i success and the music was fine. Every one seemed to enjoy lbeuibelves. School is progressing nicely under the management of air. Cochran ami tti assistant, Mia Lane. Ben Fisher jassed through Wilbur last Friday on his way home. Miss Minnie Ellison returned homo last Saturday from Oakland and we have not heard when tdie is going to re turn. G. W. Gruhbe is at vork in his hop yard again. Mrs. O. C. Brown wxs over from Rose burg last Saturday to visit her parents. Miss Jerusha Otti jger is home on a visit. A farewell iarty was given for Miss Kiltie Hawn at Mr. Donncll's last Satur day night. Everyone reportin g a good time Marian and Dan I-atnb have rented their shop far the year to Mr. Mircm-, We wish him success. Miss Lela Don n el I has been on tho sick list for the past week but hope she will soon recover. There has been reported that there will be a protracted meeting held by Mr, Black at the academy commencing next Thursday night. Novo tuber 15. Hunting chineya is all the sport nowa' davs. Razor Back The U. S. Gov't Reports show Royal Baking Powdet superior to alt others. Mrs. Harford's Lecture. Mrs. H. D. Harford, as per annouuec- nicnt in Monday's daily, lectured at the Prcsbtterian church on the right of franchise. Mre. Harford is a good speaker, eloquent, logical and conse- i-nently convincing. Sho answered a large number of objec lions urged against woman': right to vote. She stated that Washington was elected president by a joint ballot of men and women. She showed that in Bible times women. Miriam. Deborah and Hul.la, the jirophetets, judged Israel aud judged righteously. She claimed that women entrusted with tho ballot would purify olitic3. She caid that CO per cent ol tho men aro fotuid by close obser vation to bo good man. She believed GO ier cent of the women are good women. That lwingfo, tho good women added to the good men nt the polla would bo l-M good teoiIo nnd that the 10 er cent of iudillcrent and ibail men aud wo' a making only 80 of each 'J00 ... . . . . it ai: m l llio l-U would maisu a goou mrcu lor 1 tie right. Thereforo the objections that bad women would rush to thu iolli and de stroy good women's iullueiicd for tho rightti sho regarded as untenable. Sho dwelt uiion tho principle of taxa tion aud representation as iualiuitnblo from tho citizen woman havo to pay taxes and of right ought to ho invested with tho ballot as a means of self pro tection. An Important Office. To properly fill its offico and functions, it is iinortant that tho blood bo pure When it is in such a condition, tho body is almost certain to bo healthy. A com plaint at this timo is catarrh in some of its various forms. A slight cold develops the disease in tho heni. Droppings of corruption passing into tho lungs bring on consumption. Tho only way to euro this disease is to purify tho blood. Tho most obstinato cases of catarrh yield to tho modicinnl powers of Hood's Sarsa parilla as if by magic, simply because it reaches tho soat cf the disoaso, nnd by purifying and vitalizing tho blood, ro- I "-- "J a aarsapanna uo tins uu. it gives reneweu It, A it . -1 1 I I vigor to 1110 wnoio sysiom, inaKinc 11 , . . possioie ior gooa neaiiu to reign supreme ORIGIN OF THE BANJO. A I'rlinltlvo Instrument In 1840, With IU Own Peculiar Airs. Tho banjo wis in uso long boforo tho day of Joo Swoenoft It Vms principally played by tho nogroStf, and was indeed a rndo and simple- Instrument. Tho first onolover sawwaamado In this way: A largo gonrilcovtJredwith n raw sheep skin served for tho drum, and tho strings wero of horsehair, pulled from a white horse's tail It hnd only four strings. I am confident that Swccnoy ndded tho bass string. My father's carrlngo driver was n banjo player. Ho played two or thrco changeless tunes on ouo cord. I saw Joo Swccnoy for tho first timo about 1842, while-1 was nt school at Princo Edward Court House Ho aud his brother Sam wero together. Joo led on tho vio lin and Sam played tho banjo. Both had good voices, especially Sam, a rich, full baritono of great sweetness and power. Even nt this distant day I can recall somo of tho tunes they sang "Old Dan Tucker," "Do Johunio Booker," "Jnli nnna Johnson," "Oh, Susanna," "Tho Bluo Tailed Fly," "Jim Crack Corn." aud"IDou'tCara" When I saw tho brothers ngain, tho character of tho music was somowhat changed, nnd was mnch inoro sentimen tal and sympathetic. They rendered such pieces as "Dearest May," "Rosa Leo," 'Aunlo of tho Valo," "Nellie-Was a Lady" and "Ellen Bayno," with won derful effect Thcso airs wero melodious and concordant, mid often brought tears to tho eyes of tho audience. Joo Sweenoy was nbovo tho medium size, and of fino proportions. Ho had light hair and n ruddy complexion. Ho had wonderful facial powers. Ho could chango his cx nrcssion in a moment from cravo to comic. Sweeney ns n uecro delineator was in imitable. Ho know tho negro well, and was perfectly natural, and, iiko rois Miller, never overdid his work. Ono of his performances nlways excited ap plause. His old lrginia breakdown, a jig tune, ho danced, and mado his own musio with ms banjo hung around his neck with n string. Sweeney was entire ly uneducated, bnt ho was naturally bricht. and ho often mado smart local hits that brought down tho house. Swccnoy gavo notoriety to tho banjo nnd brought it Into popular favor. His habits wero improvident, and ho was tho sub iect of manv temptations. Ho lived a hfo of unselfish generosity anil dicu in poverty. Ho spent his last days in tho county of Appomattox. I have heard this story about him. I do not voucli lor its truth: Before he died, his mind wandering, ho said to his sister: "Como here. Tho old banjo is out of tune, the screws are slipping, and tho bridge is alout to falL" These wero tho last words of tho old fellow, who had charmed two con tineuts with his melody mid sous. His brother Sam was in tho cavalry service during tho war. Ho often played for General Stuart, and the bravo troopers would dance to his merry music as ho sang: "If you want a happy time, jino the cavalry. I never heard of him after tho war. Richmond Dispatch. Is Marriage a Failure? No. If you widh lo marry, aud will send your address for application blank and full particulars to Tiik P.icii'ic CoKutasroNniNu Aoen'cy, Roseburg, Oregon Mrs. Ensign It. Smith Etna, CaL Like Other Women I have ssSered for S3 years with a complication of trocMes, with continuous, almost unbeara bis pain In ray back.- The Grip also prostra- Mood's Sarsa parllla ted nt. 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Our Booklet roints .t Hints " how to make money even when on the ' wroni; side of the market ami other information ' sent FKEK. ' (jII.SIOKK ,t CO.. Hankers and Urokcrs Open ltoard of Trade Bldjr., Chicago. Ill Notice of Sale. In the matter of the estate of Hlghlcy Free man, deccaod. Uolicc Is hereby given that the undersigned administrator ot lhe etate ot Highley Freeman, deceased, will, by onler of tho County Court, from and alter the 30th day ot November, lv.V, proceed to sell the following described premises of the deceased, to-wit: The fouth half of the Donation IjuhI Claim of John Freeman and Illchlcy Freeman, his wife, being Claim No. n In TownhipSS South. Range 7 West, at private tale. The terms of sale are one-fourth cash in hand the balance in credit, la be secured bv note and mortgage of the purchaser on said premises. Dated the rth dav of October. IsCS. JAMES C. FREEMAN, Administrator of the estate of Highley Freeman, deceased. Wm. R. Willis. Attorney for Estate. oiito. SOUTHERN ORECOH tatjBWorjmalcgooI ASHLAND, OR. Sew buildings. Normal, Academic, Busiues-s Music and Art courses. Review SLUliHl li'iuThers are !m n.nntt- i u.' iiSnmi . , MA ... - . , .! rcasonaoiij. ran or write. V!rta' 6J5 barney Street. it. I I!...! nt Hull tt.1.1; lodging M cts., student lurnisliing liedclotliing and lamp. Family board Si. Tui tion y.Z Board, lodging, tuition and books per jear !-. Ashland can not becx- cellcil in tilt! slate for fine winter, pure water, liealth, and gol society First Term Opens Srrt. a For maiuinl or siecial in formation, Rddress W. T. VAN SG0Y, Pres. KTISSToN OK THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS TO DON'T GHASE OUT OF TOWN FOR SOMETHING FOREIGN ! Plaindealer. the eager Public gathcriug iu Leave their Busiuess Orders where the Trade belougs DOES TUB BEST JOB PRINTING AT LOWEST RATES. SELLING OUT At Cost! 111 IS SHIXINC BOOTS AND SHOES, HATS AND CAPS, AiSU AND A FULL LINK OK GEMERAL MERCHANDISE Clothing, Underwear, Etc. AT COST. Call and Secure a Bargain. satfed k dealing will W ivHUoll IV .11UUUU the GKOCJiK, 406 Jackson St., One door south P.O. Choice Teas, Coffees, Tobaccos and dears. And every thing else in ineuroccry line. Urjbcit Hartet Paid for Country Produce. (Jive him a call and be convinced. W. L. Douglas S3 SHOE IS THE BEST. FIT FOR A KING". 3. CORDOVAN"; TOUCH ACNAMEUXD CALF. :4.3.5p fine ZmWueim 3.SOP0UCE.3SOLES, 2.$l.7-?B0i3'SfflflSm LADIES' SENDrpRCATAl5CUC Over One million People wear the W T Tni1P'laC Str (t QTlftPC I 11 u0Atw -f w v 1 AIInuphnnreMual!v-3t'rfactflrv I They give the best value for the money. They equal custom shoes In style and fit. Th:!r wearing qualities are unsurpassed. The prices are uniform, stamped on sole. From i to S saved over other makes. If your dealer cannot supply you ire can. Sold by dealers everywhere. Wanted, agent to take exclusive sale for this vicinity. Write at once. AbictmeBalsani g wire curt a L)ATARR Cold mfe head, taarrnai Dtntpi ap.iSnrrFvM II ictorafc&ji3-dlf KUSKIS HAD TWTt W3 1 a -" 2-Abietlier (0. oroy;jje.cal Sold by A. C. larters & Co. Dr. Gibbon This old reliable and tho most successful Specialist in San Fran cisco, still continues to core all Sexual and Seminal Diseases, such as Qonnorrhsa. Gleet, Stricture, Syphillls in all its forms. Skin Di seases, nervous Debil ity. ImpotcncY. Semi nal Weakness and Loss f of rianhood. the conse quence 01 sen abuse ana excesses prouacins the loiion in? symptoms; sauoiv countenance, dars spots under the eyes, pain in tne head, ringinf; in the cars, loss of confidence, diffidence in ap proachlns stranirers, palpetation of the heart, weakness of the limbs and back, loss of memory, pimples on the face, couchs, consumption, etc Dli. GIBBON has practiced in San Francisco over thirty years and those troubled should not fail to consult him and receive the benefit of j his Krcat skill and experience. The doctor 1 cures m necd-. . Persons cured at home. Charges guar- San 1 " '-" " ' NOTICE. N.itka i hereby given to all whom it may con cern tht I litre appointed D. W. Stearns of Call- r. . -. iirm-iiK-t Tl.nntT Tn.nM.tn.nt Kt.u.V fn. . . !,1 I prtcinct; postomce address, OakUnd; abu A. J. Chapman of Wilbur, and IUlrh Smith, at Roue barg, to apt daring ray absence, and others nil MauaeuiuvartifS inspected make tteir desire lnoitii to me. Roseburg, May 4th, 1SST. Tnos.BMrrn, Inje t-ur ol Stock tur DuugU nmnty. tr. INVITE YOUR l'ATRQNAOKT If you have anything You want to Sell Let the People Know it. throners The sure road to success Always leads Through the Printing Office SHOULD CONSULT THE l'LAlNbEALEK.-VJX ' "W -A - . --H. " SUMMONS- ----- innTI1 nP TUB CTIT9 ol Oregon, lor the county of Douglas. W. E. SwcnUcl. Plaintiff, vs. waiter M. Wheolcr: The Lom bard investment V-" : poratlon; 'incrwuuu ijompany, a cor-waUon, and Douglas county, eon.Delcnaanu. To Walter It. Wheeler, one of the above- named defendants. In the name ot the State of Oregon you are hereby required to appear and answer the , com plaint ot the above named plainUff In the : of said Court, by the first day of the nejt rcenlar term of the above enuueu uoun j held at the city of Koseburg, Dougiaa county. Oregon, on Monday, theond day o Decern ber. 1895, and you are hereby notified that if you tall to Tappt-ar and answer said complaint, the plaintirf will apply to the Court for the re 1 cf demanded therein, towit: A decree against Walter M. Wheeler. First, for the sum ol .7.00 with Interest thereon from iebmary a, liH, at tho rate of 8 per cent per the sum and amount of laxrapaid by this plain tiir on the hereinafter -described premises for the years li!B and ISM, and the ram ol fKOM, reasonable attorney s fees forthc lnjtitntlng and prosecuting of this suit, with interest at the rate of 8 per cent per annum on said last named sum iroin the date of the decree cn- wiSinc"iitautrof March. 191, at the .rate .of 8 .lucent per an- num. ana me larmer um" u -v, -v.- wltn interest mm " rv, . ",: per annum from the 1st day of March, and the costs and disbursements of this suit to be . .1 . 1 - a iiMnM fnrpnlrmiiifr tne mort- teto described in saia moriBasu mm tuuipiuu., uu described as follows, to wit: The northeast quarter aim me sumu uau u section fourteen (ll): all 01 section iwcmj- thrce 123): tne nonn nau 01 ockuuji incuij four (21) and all that part of the south half of section twenty-four (24) particularly described as follows, to-wlt: Commencing at a point sixteen (1C) chains sontn 01 tne nortneasi cor ner of the southeast quarter of said section twenty-four (24), running thence In a south westerly direction to a point four (1) chains north of the southwest corner of section twenty- four (31), thence nonn tniny-six ii iuumi thence east eighty (8)) chains: thence south six teen (1C) chains to the plce of beginning: all ol said laud being situated in township twemy lonr (21) south of range five (5) west of the Will amette meridian, containing in all" sixteen hun dred and forty acres, more or less, according to the costs and disbursements of this suit to be taxed, and of fTOOXO attorney.s fees with Inter est on said attorney's fee at 8 per cent, per an num from the date ot tne aecrec, anu me lur t hr nm nf 257.00 taxes Dald out a aforesaid; with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent. , IGfl! until nM nn1 the further sum of $091-00 together with interest thereon at the rate ol a per cent-per annum from the 1st day of 3f arch, ISM, until paid, all In U. a. gold coin, and the overplus If any, to the defendant Walter M. Wheeler or his assigns; and that the defendants, and each of them, be forever barred and foreclosed of all rignt, title Interest, equity of redemption and right of dower, of, In and to said real property, and each and every part thereof, and In case the proceeds arising from said sale be not sufficient to pay thcclaimsof plainblr, then that plalnUfT have judgment, against the defendant Walter M. Wheeler for such deficiency and for such other relief as to the Court may seem just and equita ble. This summons is published in the Plais dealzh for six consecutive weeks by order of lion. J. C. Fullerton, judge of the Circuit Court of the 2nd judicial district of Oregon, made at chambers, in the city of Kosobarg, on the fourth day of October. 1S35. C.A.SBHLBREDE. oiot? Attorneys for Plaintiff. Sals Under Decree and Exe cution. Leonard stcnger, riaintiff. 1 vs. I William II. Harris, I Estella Harris and 1 Mary J. Allen, etaL, 1 ueienuauu. NOTICE is hereby given that under and by virtue of an execution and order of sale I issued out of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the county of Douglas, dated Octo- bcr 1th, A. 1., lt, lu lavurot Leonard stenger. plaintiif. aud asainst the property of William Elatntitt, auJ asaint tne property 01 uiiam L Harris ami Eite-Ia liarris defendants, and against the property of Mary J. Allen, defend ant, 11 necessary to sell the latter, commanding me to make sale of the certain mortgaged real property iu said execution and hereinafter par ticularly uescnDcu 10 sausiy tne uexnauus 01 the said plaintiff, tonrit: inesumoi t-'.xj wiui interest mereou at 10 percent per annum from February 10, 1SDI, making "JCU15 and fSO Attorneys fees herein and the costs and disbursements of this action taxed at and the costs and expenses ol this sale. I will on Tuesday, tlte srtL Day of Decem ber, X89S. at the hour of 1 o'clock p. m. of said day at the Court House door in Koseburg, Douglas county, Oregon, offer for sale and sell at public aucUon to the highest and best bidder for cash, all right, title and Interests defendants Win. H. liarris and Estella Harris had on the 11th day of February, VST2, or mavpt any time since have acquired in or to tne louowing uescnoea lands and premise!', towit : Betnnmng at a point 17-jQ chains orth and ilS-00 chains East of the quarter section post on the North line of section 9, running thence South 57.57 chains, thence West 41 chains. I thence 2orth 57.o7 chains, thence East 11 chains to the place of beginning, being 253JX) acres of land on" of the East end of Claim Ko. 46, in township SO, South of Range 4 West ot the W. M. and in Sections! and ! in said Township and Range in Douglas county. Oregon, save and I excepting from said sole at that time the fol lowing described premises subsequent to said mortgage conveyed by the defendants Wm. H. tiams anu tsteua saim to me aeienaaut Mary J. AUai, towit: Beginning on the north line of the Alexander Dummond Donation Land Claim Ko. 46, li3S chains West of the Northeast comer of said Do nation Claim, running thence South 5&S4 chains to the South line of said Donation claim, thence West along the South line of said Dona tion Claim 13.59 chains, thence North 5S.S1 chains to the North line of said Donation claim. tnence tast aiong tne rortn nne ot saw uona tion claim 13.63 chains to theCplace of beginning in Sections 4 and 9 in Township 3) South, of Range 4 West, in Douglas county, Oregon, con taining SO acres of land more or less, and if the monev renlizwi from tho ,iT. of thv flrst cribeu lands and premises shall be insufficient 10 satisiy tne aoove mcnuoneu claims and de mands of the plaintiff, Leonard Swnger, 1 will immediately thereafter at the same time and place and upon the same terms and conditions. offer for sale at public auction and sell the last described lands and premises to satisfy any sum of money that .then may remain due tho said Leonard Stenger under this writ and order of sale. C, F. CATHCART. Sheriff of Douglas County, Oregon. Per W. W. Catucakt, Deputy. SUMMONS. TN TIIE CIRCUIT COORT OF THE STATE -- of Oregon, for the County of Douglas. -Minnie Snilggs. riainuu. vs. John L. Spriggs, ociendant. J TO John I Snrip-TS thi alw,vo namn.1 .f -if.-.. - daut. In the name of the State of Oregon, you are hereby required to appear and answer the com plaint filed against you in the above entitled suit in the above-named court on or before the nrsi uay 01 me next regular term ol said court, to-wlt. The end day of December, 1SJ5. And you will takenot'tv that If von foil tn In appear and answer said complaint, for want mvitut, inftiuuu n iu appiy 10 tee court ior ms relief prayed for in said complaint, whioh Is a dissolution of the marriage contract now exist ing between yourself and the plaintiff herein and that the plaintiff be awarded the care and custody of Mary E. Spriggs, the minor child of yourself and this plaintiff, and that she have such other and further relief as in the opinion This summons is published bv virtue of an or der made at chambers at the Citv of Rnsehnnr. Doufrlas t'ouuty, Oregon, by Hon. J. C. Fuller ton, judge of said court, said order being dated tho '21st day of October, 1SJ5. E. D. STRATFORD, oiltT Attorney for Plaintiff. CITATION. TN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE -- of Oregon, for Douglas County. In the matter of thR pstaln nf ltinrv S Varah. deccased. To Henrj- L. Marsh, Ethel Marsh, Martha J. Jones, Mary E. Deboy, Nora Marsh, John R. Marsh the heirs at law ot said deceased and all others interested, Greeting: In the name of tho State ot Oregon, you are hereby cited and required to appear in the County Court of tho State of Oregon, for tho County of Douglas, In tho court room thereof, at Roseburg, in the County ot Douglas, on Mon day, tho 1th day of November, l3o, at 10 o'clock in me lorenoon ot mat day, then and there to show cause If any there be why an order of this court should not ho made, directing the executor ot said estate to sell the remaining real property m esiaie, saiu reai property Doing uescriDea as follows, to-wlt: Tho NEJi of the NWJi ot section 31 in Township 'it South of "Range 5 West of Willamette Meridian. In Donzlas County, Oregon. tins citation is founded upon the petition, now on tile In this court, of J. S. Hunt the ex ecutor of said estate. ltncss, the lion. A. F.Stearns, Judge of the County Court of tho State ot Oregon, for the County ot Douglas, with the Seal of said Court affixed this 3)th day of August A. D. 1S9S. Attest: j? w. rexsos. clerk. SKtt I.KALl C .V. SEHLBBSD3, Atty. fpr Estate. Executor's Notice. VfOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE undersigned has been by the County Court of Douglas countv, Oregon, appointed executor, with will annexed, of the estate ot A. J. Chap-n-nn, deceased. All parties having claims against tho estate are requested to present the same within six months from the date ol this notice, and all debts due tho estate must be paid at once to me at Roseburg, Oregon. uaieii mis -nn nay ot Novemoer, ikw. J. I. CHAPMAN, Executor. U4t5